GENUSName (Common Name)Average Height (ft)Maximum Diameter (inches)Minimum TemperatureSun / Shade
ArundinariaGigantica (River Cane)10.60Sun / Light Shade
HibanobambusaTranquilans (Shiroshima)8.80Sun / Half Shade
IndocalamusSolidus6.40Sun or Shade
PhyllostachysAtrovaginata (Water Bamboo)35-402.75-10Sun / Part Shade
PhyllostachysAurea (Golden, Fishpole)201.750Sun
PhyllostachysAureasulcata (Yellow Groove)201.6-5Sun / Light Shade
PhyllostachysAureasulcata 'Spectabilis' (Green Groove)201.75-5Sun / Light Shade
PhyllostachysBambusodes (Castillonis)202.50Sun / Light Shade
PhyllostachysBissetii 232-5Sun / Light Shade
PhyllostachysDulcis (Sweetshoot Bamboo)202.750Sun / Light Shade
PhyllostachysFlexuosa16.52.40Sun / Light Shade
PhyllostachysGlauca262.40Sun / Light Shade
PhyllostachysHeteroclada (Purpurata)180.75-5Part Sun / Part Shade
PhyllostachysMannii (Decora)201.65Sun / Light Shade
PhyllostachysMeyeri2020Sun / Light Shade
PhyllostachysNigra (Boryana)2345Sun / Light Shade
PhyllostachysNigra (Henon)2640Sun / Half Shade
PhyllostachysNuda181.6-10Sun / Light Shade
PhyllostachysRubromarginata2320Sun / Light Shade
PhyllostachysViridis (Robert Young )2650Sun / Light Shade
PhyllostachysVivax405-5Sun / Light Shade
PhyllostachysVivax (Aureocaulis)2650Sun
PleioblastusArgenteostriatus10.20Half Shade
PleioblastusDistichus2.50.40Half Shade
PleioblastusDistichus Mini4 Inches0.2-5Half Shade
PleioblastusViridistriatus (Dwarf Green Stripe)2.50.40Sun / Half Shade
PseudosasaJaponica (Arrow Bamboo)130.8-5Sun / Part Shade
SasaTsuboiana5.25-5Sun / Part Shade
SasaellaMasamuneana 'Albostriata' (Fuiri-Shiiyazasa)10.25-5Sun / Shade
SemiarundinariaFastusoa (Temple Bamboo)231.6-13Sun
SemiarundinariaMakinoi100.8-5Sun / Light Shade