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Bambusa eutuldoides viridi-vittata 'China Gold'
China Gold Bamboo
The Bambusa eutuldoides viridi-vittata ‘China Gold’, or China Gold Bamboo, is a striking clumping bamboo renowned for its vibrant, golden-yellow culms with fine green striping. Growing up to 6–8 meters tall, this non-invasive bamboo forms a dense, upright habit, making it ideal for privacy screens, windbreaks, or as an ornamental feature in tropical and modern gardens.
Fast-growing and hardy, China Gold Bamboo thrives in a variety of conditions, offering both functional and aesthetic value.
Specifications
- Height6–8 meters
- Width2–3 meters
- Native toSoutheast Asia
- FoliageNarrow, lance-shaped green leaves; evergreen
- Growth rateFast
Conditions
- SoilPrefers well-drained, fertile soils; tolerates sandy, loamy, and clay types
- LightFull sun to partial shade
- WaterModerate; appreciates consistent moisture during establishment
- ClimateThrives in tropical, subtropical, and warm temperate regions
Additional Features
- CulmsGolden-yellow with green striping, adding a striking visual element
- UsesPerfect for hedging, screening, windbreaks, or as a feature plant in gardens and landscapes
- SpacingPlant 1–2 meters apart for dense screens or 3–4 meters for individual displays
- Low MaintenanceRequires minimal care; trim older culms to maintain tidiness
- Pest ResistanceGenerally pest-free and resilient
- Drought ToleranceAdapts to dry conditions once established
- VersatilitySuitable for modern, tropical, or Asian-inspired garden styles
- Environmental BenefitsProvides habitat for birds and improves air quality
The China Gold Bamboo is a versatile and eye-catching plant, perfect for creating privacy, structure, and a touch of vibrant color in gardens and landscapes.
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Prepared 22 July 2026