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PHIL CUSTOM-DIGS TALL BAMBOO TO ORDER

Fabulous value at only $50 (normally $75 to $100)

Clumps of 2 to 3+ canes, bagged, ready to plant.

If you want a tall, green screening bamboo this is your best buy of the year! Phil's Farms has been growing Green Screening and Temple Bamboo on-site since 2010. These varieties are dependable, having stayed evergreen through some of our toughest winters and hottest summers. Green Screening averages 18-20 feet when mature (now 12-16 ft). Temple usually gets about 16-18 feet tall (now 8-12 ft). Both are running bamboos and make terrific privacy screens. Plant in a container if you do not want them to spread. Bamboo is successfully planted all year around. Act now as custom-dug bamboo is only available seasonally. The variety, size, and amount you want will be ready to load when you arrive if you order in advance.$75.

Phone or text Phil to place your order @ 503 307-7280

(Or come to the nursery during open hours)

Bamboo will be bagged for you to collect, ready for immediate planting.

Delivery is available - usually $75

Bamboo availability updated on November 23, 2025

Varieties below are screening/running bamboo planted in pots - we recommend planting in a container.

These types are evergreen in Pacific Northwest’s customary climate and conditions.

ESTIMATED HEIGHTS ARE FOR BAMBOO PLANTED IN CONTAINERS IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST

Listed in order of height – tallest types are at the bottom.

$50 CLOSEOUT - WET/WATER BAMBOO grows in wet soil or swampy areas where other bamboo types will not survive. It grows straight and tall, about 18-25 feet (8-10 ft. in containers). Its dense foliage makes it an effective privacy barrier in either sun or shade. Now 6-8 ft. Phyllostachys heteroclada purpurata (only 3 left)

½ PRICE (Sale prices start at just $20!) Arrow's leaves start as low as ground level, providing a thick, lush green privacy screen. It grows densely to about 12-17 feet tall, 6-10 ft. in a container. Arrow is extremely shade tolerant, but it also grows well in full sun. Some have variegated leaves for extra foliage interest. Japonica is hardy and withstands wind and salt, so it is a good choice for coastal areas. It also may be grown indoors. Now 2–6½ ft. Pseudosasa Japonica

$75 (5 gallon pot) BLACK HALE Jet black canes develop quickly on Hale, usually within a year of the new green shoots. This creates an attractive contrast of colorations as the bamboo matures. Narrow, long dark green leaves add to its elegance. Hale is good for harsh climates and excellent planted in containers where it matures about 12 feet tall. Some people grow Hale Black Bamboo indoors as a decorative plant. Now 8-10 ft., depending on pot size Phyllostachys nigra ‘Hale’ - limited availability

SALE $60 (Reg. $75) GOLDEN CROOKSTEM might be the most captivating bamboo because of its tendency to have some canes that zig-zag at the base, adding an architectural interest. Also appealing is the way that new canes develop with a tinge of burgundy coloration, especially in sunlight. Gradually the canes become a deep golden color with cascades of dark green leaves. Golden Crookstem is robust, withstanding strong winds and cold temperatures, getting about 10-16 ft tall in a container. It is the hardiest, most adaptable bamboo with golden canes. Now 6-7 ft. Phyllostachys aureosulcata 'Aureocaulis' (3 remaining)

SALE $60 (Reg. $75) BISSETII has deep green clustered canes and thickly growing foliage, making it an almost entirely windproof dense privacy screen. It is especially suited for containers where it grows even bushier, about 10-16 feet tall. It is tolerant of cold, heat, and drought – the hardiest, most adaptable green cane bamboo. Now 6½-7½ ft. Phyllostachys bissetii (only 1 left)

½ PRICE (Sale prices start at just $15) GREEN SCREENING BAMBOO are outstanding choices for a dense hedge to provide privacy. They grow quickly, the emerging green canes gain a gold tinge as they age. Green Runners have been grown here at Phil’s Farms for 15 years now, and are well-suited to local climate and conditions. They thrive in full sun or in shade maturing about 14-16 ft. tall in a container. Now 2-7 ft. tall.

SALE $50 (Reg. $75) TEMPLE is ideal for screening “above-the fence” to filter out unwanted sights and noise. Leaves grow close to the green canes that mature at 14-16 feet in a container, providing excellent density and privacy. Traditionally it has been grown around temples for the relaxing sound of its large leaves in gentle breezes. It brings a peaceful and restful atmosphere to city gardens. Now 6-8 ft. (Some smaller sizes of Temple $40-$50) Semiarundinaria Fastuosa (only 1 left)

$50 (Reg. $75) YELLOW GROOVE has green canes with some decorative vertical yellow grooves. It quickly grows tall, dense, and firmly vertical, thriving in full sun or part shade. When established, its strong canes withstand wind, cold, heat, and drought. It grows 14-16 feet tall in a container, providing excellent privacy. Now 6-7½ ft. Phyllostachys Aureosulcata (7 remaining)

SALE $50 (Reg. $75) GOLDEN GROOVE canes begin a rich yellow, maturing to a deep golden with some yellow and green vertical grooves. In sunshine canes may have a burgundy tint in spring and a few might have a zig-zag at the base. Golden Groove quickly matures upright, and graceful to about 14-17 feet tall in a container. It is virtually pest and disease free and thrives in full sun to partial shade. Now 7-8½ ft. Phyllostachys aureosulcata ‘Spectabilis’ (3 remaining)

SALE $50 (Reg. $75) MADAKE (Giant Japanese Timber Bamboo) forms an upright and strong privacy screen that will screen out even a 2 story or taller undesired outlook, maturing between 18 and 30 feet tall in a large container. Its large, smooth and straight dark green canes are valued in woodworking. Madake bamboo is easy to grow and has good wind resistance. Now 6-7½ ft. Phyllostachys bambusoides ‘Madake’

SALE IS LIMITED TO CURRENT INVENTORY, WHILE SUPPLIES LAST