Phyllostachys aurea

Striking golden bamboo – Phyllostachys aurea is a species of bamboo, and is of the ‘running bamboo’ type, although it may behave more like ‘clumping type when in colder climates. Recommended for containers and pots for this reason. The canes turn yellow in full or partial sun, and deepen into a gold-orange color as the plant matures.