Cornus Samaritan is a vigorous
but best flowering occurs in full sun
It can withstand frost but needs to be sheltered from harsh winter winds
It can be pruned to shape and used as a specimen plant
Phyllostachys aureosulcata 'Aureocaulis' | Golden groove bamboo - 290-300cm, 30lt 8ft-9ft | 2.7m-3m Cornus Samaritan is a vigorousPhyllostachys aureosulcata 'Aureocaulis' is a vigorous and tall, very decorative, evergreen bamboo with narrow, upright golden yellow canes, reddish when young, and long, lance shaped, glossy green leaves, sometimes with creamy yellow stripes. It is also known for zigzag pattern on the lower culms. Phyllostachys aureosulcata 'Aureocaulis' thrives in fertile, humus rich, moist, well drained soils, but can adapt to a wide range of soils. It grows well