Golden Fishpole Bamboo – Phyllostachys aurea Live Rhizome | Bare Root Bamboo Starter | Fast Growing Privacy Screen | Cold Hardy Bamboo

Create a lush, natural privacy screen with this live Golden Fishpole Bamboo (Phyllostachys aurea) bare root rhizome. This fast-growing, cold-hardy running bamboo is prized for its bright golden-green canes and vigorous growth, making it an excellent choice for privacy hedges, windbreaks, property borders, and ornamental landscapes. Your bamboo will arrive as a healthy live rhizome with roots and soil attached. The cane is trimmed for safe shipping, and new shoots will emerge after planting with proper care and patience.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Golden Fishpole Bamboo rhizome
✔️ Shipped bare root with root system and soil attached
✔️ Cane trimmed for shipping
✔️ Healthy, viable rhizome ready to plant
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Golden Fishpole Bamboo
Botanical Name: Phyllostachys aurea
Plant Type: Evergreen running bamboo
Growth Stage: Bare root rhizome
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Moist, fertile, well-draining soil
Watering: Water thoroughly after planting and keep soil consistently moist while establishing
Mature Height: 20 feet or more
Growth Rate: Fast
USDA Zones: 6–10
Container Friendly: Yes (use large containers to help control spreading)

💡 Care Tip: Plant the rhizome as soon as possible after arrival and water deeply. If planting must be delayed, keep the rhizome moist by placing it in a bucket of water. New shoots may take several weeks to appear, so be patient while the plant establishes.