Fargesia consists of compact, clump-forming evergreen bamboos characterized by slender, arching stems. Each node features multiple small branches that support an abundance of narrow leaves.

Fargesia nitida Gansu 95-2

Fargesia robusta is a resilient, evergreen bamboo that develops compact clusters of canes reaching heights of up to 4 meters. The culms start off a rich blue-green and lighten as they age, adorned with creamy-white sheaths. The leaves measure around 15 centimeters and display shades of green and blue-green on their undersides.

Fargesia robusta

Fargesia robusta 'Asian Wonder' is a hardy, evergreen bamboo that develops dense tufts of young canes, initially reddish-purple, reaching heights of 3-4 meters before turning green as they age. The leaves are glossy green on the top and display a blue-green hue underneath, measuring approximately 15 centimeters in length.

Fargesia robusta 'Asian Wonder'

Fargesia robusta 'Campbell' is a robust evergreen bamboo that develops thick, upright clumps reaching heights of 3 to 4 meters. Its canes are deep green and feature creamy-white leaf sheaths that create a distinctive striped appearance. The leaves are glossy, measuring 15 to 18 centimeters in length, with a blue-green hue on their undersides.

Fargesia robusta 'Campbell'

Fargesia robusta 'Ming Yunnan'

Fargesia robusta 'P. King'

Fargesia robusta 'Pingwu' is a resilient, evergreen bamboo that develops compact clusters of erect, youthful green stems reaching heights of 3-4 meters. These canes exhibit a reddish hue initially, transitioning to a deeper green as they age. The foliage consists of glossy green leaves, with a blue-green underside, each measuring approximately 15 centimeters in length.

Fargesia robusta 'Pingwu'

Fargesia robusta 'Red Sheath' is a robust, clumping bamboo that maintains its evergreen foliage year-round. In spring, the stems exhibit a vibrant red hue at their bases, transitioning to a soft yellow as they age. This variety features glossy, pale green leaves and densely packed canes, making it an excellent choice for creating privacy screens.

Fargesia robusta 'Red Sheath'

Fargesia robusta 'Tauro'

Fargesia robusta 'Wenchuan' is a resilient, evergreen bamboo that grows in dense clumps. It features an open, arching structure with pale blue-green culms adorned with reddish sheaths. The foliage consists of narrow, blue-green leaves that add to its distinctive appearance.

Fargesia robusta 'Wenchuan'

Fargesia robusta 'White Sheath'

Fargesia robusta 'Wolong' is a sizable, clump-forming bamboo that grows slowly and maintains its evergreen nature. It features an arching growth pattern, with young stems enveloped in a red and purple hairy sheath that sheds as they age. The new leaf shoots retain their reddish-purple hue for their first couple of years. Its broad, glossy green leaves create an effective screen and contribute to a lush, tropical atmosphere. This bamboo also performs well in pots and containers.

Fargesia robusta 'Wolong'

Fargesia rufa is a perennial bamboo that develops in clumps. In its early stages, it maintains an upright posture, transitioning to a more arching form as it matures. This species can reach heights of up to 3 meters. The new shoots appear in a vibrant green hue.

Fargesia rufa

Fargesia rufa variegated (v)

Fargesia scabrida T.P. Yi

Fargesia similaris

Fargesia utilis is a robust, clump-forming bamboo characterized by a sizable crown and pale green culms that transition to a deep red hue as they age. The plant features small, narrow green leaves that persist throughout the year. Ideal for expansive gardens, it can also thrive in pots or containers, provided it is pruned regularly to manage its growth.

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