Black Bamboo

Phyllostachys nigra (Black Bamboo)

Phyllostachys nigra

Has jet black culms and feathery green leaves. New culms emerge green every spring and then gradually turn black in two to three years.


Height

25-30 Feet

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Interesting Notes

Black bamboo can be a focal point for any landscape or create a dense narrow privacy screen.


USDA Hardiness Zone 7-10

Characteristics & Attributes

Light Requirements
Part Sun/Part Shade
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Spring
Summer
Growth Habit
Clump Forming
Uses
Hedge
Foliage Color
Green