Phyllostachys aureosulcata ‘Harbin Inversa’

Description

🌿 Product Name: Phyllostachys aureosulcata ‘Harbin Inversa’
🎍 Type: Cold-hardy running bamboo
🌱 Botanical Name: Phyllostachys aureosulcata ‘Harbin Inversa’

🪴 Description:
Phyllostachys aureosulcata ‘Harbin Inversa’ is a striking and uncommon bamboo variety featuring golden-yellow culms with bold green stripes 🌿—the reverse coloration of the standard ‘Harbin’. This rare inversion makes it a standout in the garden, especially when backlit by sun. Fast-growing and highly cold-tolerant, it offers excellent height, structure, and year-round privacy with an ornamental twist.

🌾 Key Features:

• 💛 Bright yellow culms with green striping

• 🎋 Graceful, upright growth with occasional zigzag nodes

• ❄️ Very cold-hardy (down to -25°C / -13°F)

• 🌿 Dense foliage ideal for screening

• 🌤️ Best culm color in full sun

🌳 Ideal For:

• 🌿 Colorful privacy screens and windbreaks

• 🎨 Focal points in ornamental or modern gardens

• 🪴 Cold-climate planting

• 🏡 Landscapes needing bold, upright structure

🌱 Growing Info:

• Height: 7–10 m (23–33 ft)

• Spread: Running bamboo; install rhizome barrier

• Light: Full sun to partial shade

• Soil: Moist, well-drained 🌱

• Water: Regular watering in dry weather 🌿

• Maintenance: Easy; prune older culms and manage spread 🍃

🌿 A rare beauty with eye-catching color and hardy performance—perfect for gardeners seeking something both practical and unique.

When the new culms are exposed to full sun they emerge a deep red. Like all Phyllostachys aureosulcata, it is extremely hardy and makes an excellent choice for a fast privacy screen.