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Phyllostachys

Phyllostachys, the genus most gardeners know as bamboo. We track 1 varieties; the ones most used by real gardeners.

1 varieties1 speciesZones 7–10Mostly full sun

The 1 most-saved Phyllostachys varieties

Species of Phyllostachys

Each one is a parent of the varieties above.

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Phyllostachys questions

How many types of Phyllostachys are there?

The Sow catalog tracks 1 distinct Phyllostachys varieties. The most popular — ranked by 0 real gardeners — are shown first above.

What zones does Phyllostachys grow in?

Across its varieties, Phyllostachys covers USDA Zones 7–10. Individual varieties differ — each plant page lists its exact range, and Sow filters the catalog to your zone automatically.

When does Phyllostachys bloom?

Most Phyllostachys varieties bloom in spring. Staggering early, mid, and late varieties extends the genus's season in one bed.

Which Phyllostachys should I choose?

Start from the most-saved varieties above — popularity across thousands of gardens is a strong signal of reliability — then filter by your zone and sun. In the Sow app you can preview any of them in a photo of your actual yard before you buy.

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