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|species=vulgaris
|species=vulgaris
|taxo_author=Schrad.
|taxo_author=Schrad.
|common_name=Painted Bamboo, Striped Bamboo, Golden Hawaiian Bamboo 'Vittata'
|common_name=Painted Bamboo, Striped Bamboo, Golden Hawaiian Bamboo 'Vittata', Common or Yellow-stemmed Bamboo
|habit=bamboo
|habit=bamboo
|Max ht box=50
|Max ht metric=ft
|height_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381
|Min wd box=15
|Min wd metric=ft
|Max wd box=30
|Max wd metric=ft
|width_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381
|lifespan=perennial
|lifespan=perennial
|life_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381
|exposure=sun, part-sun
|sun_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381
|water=wet, moist, moderate
|water_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381
|features=foliage
|Temp Metric=°F
|Temp Metric=°F
|jumpin=If this plant info box on watering; zones; height; etc. is mostly empty you can click on the edit tab and fill in the blanks!
|min_zone=9
|usda_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381
|max_zone=12
|image=Bambusa vulgaris.JPG
|image=Bambusa vulgaris.JPG
|image_width=240
|image_width=240
}}
}}
'''''Bambusa vulgaris''''' is an open clump type [[bamboo]] species with lemon yellow culms with green stripes and dark green leaves. The shoots are edible and remain buttercup yellow after cooking. It can tolerate minor frost. It is a preferred species for [[erosion control]]. It can grow up to a height of 12 m, and a thickness of 8 cm.<ref>[http://www.bamboo-oz.com.au/species/B_vulgarisVittata.html Bambusa vulgaris], OzBamboo; ''Retrieved: 2007-12-19</ref>
'''''Bambusa vulgaris''''' is an open clump type [[bamboo]] species with lemon yellow culms with green stripes and dark green leaves. The shoots are edible and remain buttercup yellow after cooking. It can tolerate minor frost. It is a preferred species for [[erosion control]]. It can grow up to a height of 12 m, and a thickness of 8 cm.<ref>[http://www.bamboo-oz.com.au/species/B_vulgarisVittata.html Bambusa vulgaris], OzBamboo; ''Retrieved: 2007-12-19</ref>
==Cultivation==
==Cultivation==
===Propagation===
===Propagation===
Offsets buried in soil.
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