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DETERMINE YOUR CLIMATE ZONE
Climate zone map

ZONE 4 - have winter temperature ranging from -30 F to -20 F
ZONE 5 - have winter temperature ranging from -20 F to -10 F
ZONE 6 - have winter temperature ranging from -10 F to 0 F
ZONE 7 - have winter temperature ranging from -0 F to +10 F
ZONE 8 - have winter temperature ranging from +10 F to +20 F

Listed below are several species of bamboo that can grow very thick and make an excellent bamboo privacy screen or bamboo sound barrier.

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Height
30'
Diameter
2"
Cold Hardy
-5
Sun to Shade

Phyllostachys Aureosulcata 'Alata' - A great screening bamboo for cold climates. Canes are green and very straight at maturity. About 10% of the canes will have a zigzag in the lower portions of the cane. Climate zone 5 and warmer.
3 gallon sizes (4'+) are $39 Larger sizes available, click here.

Height
40'
Diameter
2"
Cold Hardy
-5
Sun to Shade

Phyllostachys Aureosulcata 'Yellow Groove' - A great screening bamboo for cold climates. Canes are green with a yellow stripe. About 10% of the canes will have a zigzag in the lower portions of the cane. Climate zone 5 and warmer.
2 gallon sizes (2'-3') are $29 Larger sizes available, click here.

Height
26'
Diameter
1.5"
Cold Hardy
-5
Sun to Shade

Phyllostachys Aureosulcata 'Spectabilis' - A short screening bamboo for cold climates. The canes are yellow with a green stripe in the sulcus groove. There is occasional zigzag in the lower portions of the canes. Handles windy site well. Climate zone 5 and warmer.
2 gallon sizes (2'-3') are $25 3 gallon sizes (4'+) are $49 Larger sizes available, click here.

Height
23'
Diameter
1"
Cold Hardy
-10
Sun to Shade

Phyllostachys Bissetii - Best cold hardy screening bamboo.A great medium height bamboo that is tolerant to most all planting sites and conditions. A very hardy green bamboo. Climate zone 4 and warmer.
2 gallon sizes (2'-3') are $25 3 gallon sizes (4'+) are $39 Larger sizes available, click here.

Height
18'
Diameter
1"
Cold Hardy
-10
Sun to Shade

Phyllostachys Bissetii 'Dwarf' - Similar to typical Bissetii but matures at a slightly smaller stature. Not as aggressive grower as the typical Bissetii. Climate zone 4 and warmer.
3 gallon sizes (4'+) are $60 Larger sizes available, click here.

Height
25'
Diameter
2.25"
Cold Hardy
-10
Sun to Shade

Phyllostachys Congesta or 'Incense Bamboo' - Often referred to as atrovaginata. This bamboo can tolerate wetland conditions and can produce a pleasant smell if scratched. Climate zone 5 and warmer.
3 gallon sizes (4'+) are $50 Larger sizes available, click here.
Call for availability.

Height
34'
Diameter
1.75"
Cold Hardy
-15
Sun to Shade

Phyllostachys Nuda - The most cold hardy bamboo of all the Phyllostacyhs. This bamboo is a dark green and has a very small leaf structure. Climate zone 4 and warmer.
2 gallon sizes (2'-3') are $29 3 gallon sizes (4'+) are $60 Larger sizes available, click here.

Height
18'
Diameter
.75"
Cold Hardy
-5
Sun to Shade

Phyllostachys Purpurata 'Solid Stem' - The lower portion of the canes are solid. This bamboo also tolerates wet conditions.
Climate zone 5 and warmer.
3 gallon sizes (4'+) are $50 Larger sizes available, click here.

Height
55'
Diameter
2.75
Cold Hardy
-5
Sun to Shade

Phyllostachys Rubromarginata 'Rubro' - This is a bamboo for people who need a screen fast. It is very tolerant to growing conditions and screens quickly. Climate zone 5 and warmer.
2 gallon sizes (3'-4') are $24 3 gallon sizes (4'+) Call Larger sizes available, click here.

Height
10'
Diameter
.5"
Cold Hardy
-10
Sun or Shade

Indocalamus Tessellatus - Largest leaf bamboo in cultivation in the U.S. Leaf can exceed 26" long and 5" width. Climate zone 5 and warmer.
3 gallon sizes (3'-4') are $40 Larger sizes available, click here.

Height
20'
Diameter
1"
Cold Hardy
-10
Sun or Shade

Arundinaria Gigantea 'Canebreak' or 'Rivercane'- One of the native species to North America. This bamboo has a weathered appearance because of persistent leaf sheaves which can make it unattractive. Climate zone 5 and warmer.
3 gallon sizes (4'+) are $45 Larger sizes available, click here. Call for availability

Height
8'
Diameter
.5"
Cold Hardy
-10
Sun or Shade

Arundinaria GiganteaTecta 'Switchcane' - One of the native species to North America. This bamboo is very similar to the typical Gigantea except that it is much smaller. Climate zone 5 and warmer.
3 gallon sizes (4'+) are $45 Larger sizes available, click here. Call for availability

Mail order bamboo plant sizes.

Two basic sizes for mail order 2 gallon sizes typically range from 2'-3' tall 3 gallon sizes typically range from 4' and taller depending on species.

Mail order bamboo plant sizes.

Two basic sizes for mail order
2 gallon sizes typically range from 2'-3' tall
3 gallon sizes typically range from 4' and taller depending on species.

Guarantee: If you are not satisfied with the plant within 30 days, return it for a full refund of the bamboo price excluding all charges. We do not assume any responsibility for the usage or control of bamboo in your landscape.
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