Black Bamboo (Phyllostachys nigra) will grow to an average height of 25' in most climates but can reach 40' in ideal conditions. A prolific grower, the canes emerge as green shoots maturing to a purplish-black color after 2 years. Black Bamboo is an ideal plant for containers, keeping it smaller but requires root trimming every few years. Like partial shade and moist, well drained soil. Grown in 10" pots.
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Annual Spotlight
Purple Fountain Grass Considered an annual in zones 7 and below, Purple Fountain Grass, also known as Rubrum, is a quick growing, virtually maintenance-free plant. Its vibrant red color is sure to be a stunning addition to your landscaping.