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Phyllostachys aureosulcata f. aureocaulis (Golden-groove bamboo)

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 10m
max. spread
Ultimate height 6m
max. height
Time to maturity 10-20 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Phyllostachys aureosulcata f. aureocaulis

Other names: Golden-groove bamboo, Yellow-groove bamboo, Golden crookstem bamboo, Yellow stem bamboo


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Genus: Phyllostachys

Species: P. aureosulcata f. aureocaulis - P. aureosulcata f. aureocaulis is a clump-forming, evergreen bamboo with narrow, lance-shaped, mid-green leaves and yellow canes with green stripes near the base.

Phyllostachys aureosulcata f. aureocaulis is: Evergreen

Foliage: Mid-green in All seasons

Stem: Yellow in All seasons

Habit: Clump-forming, Upright

Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)

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Specific pests: Slugs , Snails

Diseases: Generally disease-free.

General care

Pruning: Remove dead or damaged stems and thin out to show off stems to best effect.. REGISTER to read more...

Propagation methods: Division. REGISTER to read more...


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Phyllostachys aureosulcata f. aureocaulis (Golden-groove bamboo) will reach a height of 6m and a spread of 10m after 10-20 years.


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Suggested uses: Architectural, Containers, Hedging/Screens, Sub-Tropical, Woodland

Cultivation: Grow in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in full sun or part shade. Plant in a container or withing a soil barrier to restrict its spread.

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Soil types: Chalky, Loamy Match unknown
Soil drainage: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Partial Shade, Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: North, South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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