Gigantochloa atroviolacea (Tropical Black Bamboo)

Gigantochloa atroviolacea, also known as Tropical Black Bamboo, is a tall and graceful bamboo species native to Southeast Asia. It features long, slender culms that can reach up to 40 feet in height. The canes are dark purple-black in color, creating a striking contrast against its green foliage. This bamboo is a popular choice for creating privacy screens or as a decorative element in tropical gardens.