Bambusa multiplex cv.
‘Alphonse Karr’

Size: 20-25ft X up to 1 inch

Origin: China 

Vibrant yellow culms with green stripes. The new shoots are pink with green stripes.  Lower portions of the culms remain leafless.  Tight clumper. Strong thin canes.

Makes a good windbreak or privacy barrier. 

Shoots are edible, but bitter.