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Close up shot of Black Bamboo.
Foliage and trunk structure of the Black Bamboo.
Trunks of Black Bamboo hedges.

Black Bamboo

Phyllostachys Nigra

  • Good for hedges, screens, foundation planting
  • A sensational privacy hedge
  • Can be grown in pots
  • Fairly drought tolerant and sun hardy
  • Fits a variety of landscape styles
Full Sun/Partial Sun
Hardiness Zones:
7 - 10
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Black Bamboo, scientifically known as Phyllostachys nigra, is a rapidly growing bamboo variety that exudes elegance and serves a multitude of practical purposes. Originally hailing from the subtropical regions of China, Black Bamboo makes an excellent centerpiece for any garden style, be it tropical or contemporary. This medium to tall bamboo plant showcases remarkable black stems juxtaposed with vibrant green foliage, offering an eye-catching contrast that elevates your landscape's aesthetics.

Black Bamboo is highly resilient to varying climate conditions—it's both cold hardy and heat tolerant. Furthermore, it is a versatile plant that thrives in full sun to partial shade settings. This means you don't have to reside in a tropical climate to enjoy the unique beauty and benefits of Black Bamboo. Homeowners across Arizona, California, Nevada, Texas, and Tennessee can effortlessly incorporate this striking plant into their gardens.

Functional as well as beautiful, Black Bamboo serves as an effective living privacy wall and windbreak, enhancing not just the beauty but also the value of your property. The distinctive black canes, maturing in their second year, can even be harvested for various crafts and applications, from furniture to artistic projects.

Moon Valley Nurseries takes pride in offering the highest quality Black Bamboo plants, all cultivated and nurtured on our own farms. They're ready to thrive and transform a wide array of landscape designs—from Asian and Zen-inspired to modern and minimalist themes. Consult a Moon Valley Nurseries professional for optimal placement ideas, and visit our nurseries to see these stunning plants for yourself.

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