Phyllostachys Aurea Plant. Culms (stems) are typically green, but will turn yellow when exposed to sunlight. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by wind.

It is hardy to zone (uk) 6. Wide (2.5 cm), feature prominent nodes, that are often crowded and clustered at their base. Culms (stems) are typically green, but will turn yellow when exposed to sunlight.