Cold Hardy Bamboo
Many areas of the country are too cold for tropical clumping bamboo. Below is a list of bamboos that work well in colder climate areas. Check our USDA zone map to see if you fall into any of the zones below. Remember, running bamboos can be effectively contained with Rhizome Barrier.
Use our Selection Guide to find the bamboo best for your situation.
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FARGESIA 'Rufa' Bamboo Select® — Green Panda™
This exciting new bamboo makes an attractive evergreen specimen or when grouped creates an excellent hedge. PLEASE NOTE: This bamboo will not survive in dry or desert climates. This bamboo is also not recommended for full sun. Clumping Bamboo. Cold Hardy. ...click for more info
PLEIOBLASTUS distichus Bamboo Select® — Green Carpet™
Extremely vigorous turf-grass alternative! 'Green Carpet' describes this very low-growing groundcover which can be maintained by mowing to keep dense and clean. NOTE: This bamboo will not survive in dry or desert climates. Running Bamboo. Cold Hardy Dwarf. ...click for more info
SASA tsuboiana Bamboo Select® — Green View™
Evergreen groundcover bamboo with great cold tolerance. Its large leaves hang vertically, giving a tropical appearance. PLEASE NOTE: This bamboo will not survive in dry or desert climates. This bamboo is also not recommended for full sun. Running Bamboo. Cold Hardy. ...click for more info
INDOCALAMUS tessellatus — Long Leaf
Max 4' tall largest leaves of any bamboo 24"X4". Adapts to pots. Running Bamboo. Cold Hardy Indoor Pot Outdoor Pot Accent. ...click for more info
PHYLLOSTACHYS bambusoides 'Allgold' — All Gold
Culms are entirely golden yellow except for an occasional thin green stripe. Running Bamboo. Cold Hardy Accent. ...click for more info
PHYLLOSTACHYS angusta — Stone
Hard culms used for furniture. Running Bamboo. Cold Hardy Indoor Pot Accent. ...click for more info
PHYLLOSTACHYS aureosulcata — Yellow Groove
Culms more slender and delicate than aurea young culms green w/ yellow groove. Running Bamboo. Hedge Cold Hardy Outdoor Pot Accent. ...click for more info
PHYLLOSTACHYS aurea — Golden/Fishpole
One to several short internodes at base of culm. Running Bamboo. Hedge Cold Hardy Outdoor Pot Erosion. ...click for more info
PHYLLOSTACHYS bissetii 'Dwarf' — Bisset's
Differs by being smaller and having whitish patches on the culms. Hardier. Running Bamboo. Hedge Cold Hardy Outdoor Pot. ...click for more info
PHYLLOSTACHYS bissetii — Bisset's
A vigorously growing species. Culms darker green than "golden". Shoots early in spring. Running Bamboo. Hedge Cold Hardy Outdoor Pot Erosion. ...click for more info
PHYLLOSTACHYS bambusoides 'Castillon Inversa' — Castillon (Inverse)
Green culms yellow grooves. Running Bamboo. Hedge Cold Hardy Accent. ...click for more info
PHYLLOSTACHYS bambusoides 'Castillon' — Castillon
Golden yellow culms w/ green grooves and an occasional yellow striped leaf. Running Bamboo. Hedge Cold Hardy Accent Variegated. ...click for more info
PHYLLOSTACHYS aurea 'Holochrysa' — Golden Golden
Culms turn yellow then golden orange. Running Bamboo. Hedge Cold Hardy Outdoor Pot Accent. ...click for more info
PHYLLOSTACHYS humilis — Humilis
One of the smallest members of the genus. Culms darken with age. Running Bamboo. Hedge Cold Hardy Outdoor Pot Erosion. ...click for more info
PHYLLOSTACHYS aurea 'Koi' — Koi
Culms turn from green to yellow after 6 months but the alternating culm grooves remain green Running Bamboo. Hedge Cold Hardy Indoor Pot Outdoor Pot Variegated. ...click for more info
PHYLLOSTACHYS nigra — Black
Culms turn jet black after 6 months to 1 year graceful foliage. Running Bamboo. Hedge Cold Hardy Indoor Pot Outdoor Pot Accent Crafts. ...click for more info
PHYLLOSTACHYS aureosulcata 'Spectabilis' — Green Groove
Yellow culms with green groove. The opposite of typical form. Running Bamboo. Hedge Cold Hardy Outdoor Pot Accent Variegated. ...click for more info
PLEIOBLASTUS argenteostriatus — Argenteostriatus
Green hairless leaves more or less striped with white or yellow. Running Bamboo. Cold Hardy Outdoor Pot Dwarf Variegated. ...click for more info
PLEIOBLASTUS viridistriatus 'Chrysophyllus' — Chrysophyllus
Leaves are yellow with faint green stripes. Running Bamboo. Cold Hardy Outdoor Pot Dwarf Accent Variegated. ...click for more info
PLEIOBLASTUS distichus 'Mini' — Dwarf Fernleaf (Mini)
Like the species but only 8-12" high Running Bamboo. Cold Hardy Outdoor Pot Dwarf. ...click for more info
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