Phyllostachys Aurea - Golden Fish Pole Bamboo

Phyllostachys Aurea - Striking Golden Fish Pole Bamboo

Create dramatic garden impact with Phyllostachys aurea, the iconic golden bamboo prized for its distinctive yellow canes and architectural presence. Perfect for bold screening, exotic hedging, and statement planting.

Why Choose Phyllostachys Aurea?

• Stunning golden-yellow canes - vibrant colour intensifies in full sun
• Dense evergreen screening - thick foliage provides year-round privacy
• Distinctive compressed nodes - unique 'fish pole' appearance adds character
• Fast-growing and hardy - establishes quickly, tolerates UK winters to -20°C
• Architectural impact - ideal for exotic gardens and contemporary landscapes

Perfect For

Transform boundaries with fast-growing privacy screens, create exotic focal points, or define garden rooms with living bamboo walls. Thrives in full sun to partial shade and adapts to most well-drained soils. Note: This is a running bamboo - install root barrier for contained planting or allow natural spreading in larger spaces.

Planting & Care

Plant spring to autumn in moisture-retentive, well-drained soil enriched with organic matter. Water regularly during establishment. Install root barrier if containment required. Thin old canes annually to showcase golden stems and maintain vigour.

Delivered as premium nursery-grown specimens ready to create instant impact in your garden.