Phyllostachys glauca (Smooth Bamboo)

Phyllostachys glauca, commonly known as Smooth Bamboo, is a medium-sized evergreen bamboo with a graceful, arching habit. The culms of this bamboo species are smooth and glossy green when young, turning yellow with age. It is a clumping bamboo, spreading slowly and forming dense stands. Smooth Bamboo adds a tropical feel to gardens and is often used to create privacy screens or as a backdrop.