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Golden Bamboo

Golden Bamboo

Regular price $36.30 USD
Regular price Sale price $36.30 USD
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Size

Plant Type: tree
Plant Height: 20-30 feet
Spread: extensive
Flower Color: 
Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Shade

Description:

Golden Bamboo is a perennial, evergreen plant that's part of the grass family. It's native to China but has become popular in many parts of the world for landscaping and ornamental purposes.

One of the most striking features of Golden Bamboo is its golden-yellow canes, which can add a vibrant and exotic look to landscapes. These canes are initially green but turn golden with age and sun exposure. The plant also has lush, green foliage that contrasts beautifully with the bright canes.

Golden Bamboo is often used as a screen or hedge due to its dense growth habit. It can also be used as an architectural feature in the garden, adding height and a tropical feel. However, it's important to note that Golden Bamboo is a running bamboo, meaning it spreads quickly and can become invasive if not properly managed. It's often recommended to plant it with root barriers to control its spread.

This bamboo prefers well-drained soil and is relatively drought-tolerant once established. It thrives in full sun but can also tolerate partial shade. Regular watering and occasional fertilization can help maintain its vibrant appearance and health.

In terms of care, Golden Bamboo requires minimal maintenance once established, other than controlling its spread. It can be pruned to maintain a desired shape and size.

Overall, Golden Bamboo is valued for its striking appearance and fast growth. Its ability to create natural screens and add a tropical ambiance makes it a popular choice for gardeners and landscapers. However, its invasive nature requires careful consideration and management when planting.

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