Erect canary yellow canes with intermittent green stripes and large, languid dark green leaves (some pinstriped).
more photos and information >All our bamboos varieties are non-invasive/clumping.
Rigida
Vertical and compact, this bamboo will tolerate any conditions in Hawaii and we think it will max out at about 25 feet tall. A very lovely single specimen or hedge plant.
more photos and information >Wrayii
This very vertical bamboo (usually around 20 – 25 feet tall) has foliage pretty much all the way to the ground. With its tight footprint, Wrayii makes a great privacy screen or living fence.
more photos and information >Ghost Bamboo
This one is stunning and has become one of our favorite plants. It’s gorgeous, is fabulously elegant and shows nice blue-ish color on the new shoots.
more photos and information >Blowpipe
We do two cultivars of this species (Greenstripe & Silverstripe). Both of them create fabulous hedges and privacy screens.
more photos and information >Angel Mist
A gorgeous & elegant ornamental specimen, generally to around 30- 35 feet tall. Canes emerge shimmery-iridescent-silvery green. Leaves are medium size and stand up well to the wind.
more photos and information >Borinda Boliana
Blue boliana A lovely and colorful addition to mauka gardens – probably not more than 20 ft. in height, with delicate and graceful foliage. Happier in mauka environs; not an oceanfront plant. New canes blue, older canes mature to purple and/or green. Our choice if you want to keep a blue bamboo containerized.
more photos and information >Emerald Bamboo
Clean, vertical and gorgeous. Good anywhere in Hawaii. Supposed to be a bit shorter than the regular textilis but we think that has more to do with environment than species.
more photos and information >Java Black
Absolutely gorgeous as well as being multi-use. The shoots are edible but are more likely to be used for musical instruments or construction as they are excellent quality lumber.
more photos and information >Giganteus
This is the big one – to about 100 feet with 12 inch diameter canes. Jaw dropping.
more photos and information >Black asper
This is it……the legendary giant black bamboo. The shoots are of very good quality, and lumber is amongst the best that bamboos have to offer.
more photos and information >Brandesii
Majestic and statuesque, it is a very dramatic specimen in the landscape, with beautiful silvery canes and dark green foliage.
more photos and information >Weaver’s Bamboo
Always perfect. No matter how many new and exotic plants we get, Textilis always remains one of our favorites. Elegant, with a classic form.
more photos and information >Coronalis
I’s masses of graceful, feathery leaves is often referred to as the tropical version of a Japanese Maple. Like the Japanese Maple, this plant is semi-deciduous…
more photos and information >Pergracile
Vertical to around 30 feet with a very compact footprint, this bamboo is beautiful. New canes have blue-ish powder combined with copper colored sheaths.
more photos and information >Malay Dwarf
Happy in wind and sun, this plant is a good choice if you need a dense shortish privacy screen or…
more photos and information >Slender weaver’s / Gracilis
Excellent choice anywhere in Hawaii, this bamboo will grow to about 25-30 feet tall. Good in many of the environments here in Hawaii, it remains a popular choice.
more photos and information >Barbie/Tropical blue hedge
One of our favorite plants – classic, elegant, fast; a fabulous privacy screen, windbreak, or stand alone landscape specimen…
more photos and information >Costa Rican Weeping / liebmanii
Absolutely gorgeous. The common name of this bamboo around here is ‘the one everyone wants’. A remarkable garden or container plant.
more photos and information >Dendrocalamus peculiaris
It is a relatively new introduction from China where there are many beautiful bamboos to chose from; this one is primarily planted as an ornamental. The timber is used for construction.
more photos and information >Hitam Hijau
To about 20 feet tall, this lovely bamboo has vibrant green leaves and vertical canes…
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