Phyllostachys bambusoides 'Castillon'

• Height: 15 - 25 feet (4.6 - 7.6m)
• Max. Diameter: 2" (5cm)
• Hardiness: -15°C (5°F)
• USDA Zone: 7a
• Light: Full Sun

This cultivar of bambusoides has butter yellow culms with a vivid green sulcus. Similar to the original form, this timber bamboo is a fairly strong, upright grower. The combination these unique characteristics makes this bamboo truly one of the most remarkeable specimens available.

• Phyllostachys bambusoides Castillon

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  Bright vivid colors of new culms.

  

• Phyllostachys bambusoides Castillon

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  Grove in garden.

  

• Phyllostachys bambusoides Castillon

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  Closeup of culm.

  

• Phyllostachys bambusoides Castillon

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  Ornamental grove in private garden.