Home / Guides / Plant Files / Poaceae

Phyllostachys Species, Pigskin Bamboo, Sulphur Bamboo

Phyllostachyssulphurea

Upload Image Print Article

Family

Poaceae (poh-AY-see-ee)

Info

Genus

Phyllostachys (fy-lo-STAK-iss)

Info

Species

sulphurea (sul-FER-ee-uh)

Info

Synonym

Phyllostachys viridis

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Sun to Partial Shade

Light Shade

Foliage

Evergreen

Height

20-30 ft. (6-9 m)

Spacing

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

N/A

Bloom Color

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Time

N/A

Other Details

Gardener's Notes:

Post Comment

positive

neutral

negative

Sort By:

Post Comment

Sort By:

albleroy

Wavre/ greenhous +/- 2500 species, IA | September 2004 | positive

Very decorative plant, exists several Cv. "Robert Young", "Youngii", "Houzeou" , "Mitis" , "Glaucescens" , "Sulphurea" with his s...Read Moreynoniem Phyll. viridis fa. sulphurea .

Popular Plants

SEE ALL

Featured

BUG FILES

Brazilian Skipper

(Calpodes ethlius)

BIRD FILES

Laughing Dove

(Spilopelia senegalensis)

Featured

BUG FILES

Brazilian Skipper

(Calpodes ethlius)

BIRD FILES

Laughing Dove

(Spilopelia senegalensis)

Phyllostachys Species, Pigskin Bamboo, Sulphur Bamboo

Phyllostachyssulphurea

Featured Videos

Gardener's Notes:

Get to Know Dave's Garden

Follow Dave's Garden