Bamboo Plants for Sale – Fast-Growing, Hardy, and Landscape-Ready
Bamboo plants are valued for their rapid growth, elegant appearance, and versatility in various types of landscapes. At TN Nursery, we offer top-quality bamboo that grows well in different climates and soils. Since 1959, we have been a trusted supplier to places like the Washington Monument and Arlington National Cemetery. Our plants are supported by real horticultural experience, expertise, authority, and trust.
Why Bamboo Plants Are a Top Pick for Modern Landscapes
It is an excellent choice for homeowners and landscape designers who want quick results. Its fast vertical growth makes it ideal for natural privacy screens, windbreaks, and noise barriers. The upright shape lends gardens a clean, modern look that complements minimalist and Asian-inspired designs well. The plant is also resilient, adapting to various soil types, resisting pests, and thriving even in challenging conditions.
TN Nursery’s High-Quality Bamboo Plants
TN Nursery sends freshly dug, healthy plants straight from our Tennessee farm, so you get strong, well-rooted plants ready to grow. We choose bamboo for its cold hardiness, disease resistance, and lasting growth. Since we grow everything on our family farm, you get direct pricing, quick shipping, and reliable support based on over 65 years of experience.
Top Benefits of Bamboo Plants
- Extremely Fast Growth: The plant shoots up rapidly, giving you height and structure quickly.
- Natural Privacy Screen: Dense foliage creates a living wall ideal for backyard borders.
- Adaptable & Low Maintenance: Thrives in bosun or partial shade and in a variety of soils.
- Eco-Friendly: Absorbs carbon quickly, supports soil health, and grows sustainably.
- Elegant Appearance: Its vertical canes add style and movement to any outdoor space.
Ideal Growing Conditions for Bamboo
It grows best in full sun or partial shade and likes well-drained, fertile soil. It can tolerate different moisture levels, but regular watering during the first season helps it establish itself more quickly. Adding mulch keeps the soil moist and protects the roots. Once established, it is very tough and requires little care to continue growing year after year.
How to Plant Bamboo for Best Results
- Select a sunny or lightly shaded location with room for the plant to spread.
- Dig a wide planting hole to loosen the soil and improve root expansion.
- Set the bamboo at the same depth it grew in the nursery.
- Water well after planting and apply a 2–3" layer of mulch.
- Monitor moisture during the first growing season until bamboo is fully established.
Bamboo Plants and Ecological Benefits
Bamboo is one of the most eco-friendly plants you can grow. It helps keep soil in place, reduces erosion, and takes in more carbon dioxide than most other woody plants. Its leaves provide shelter to birds and beneficial insects, and its dense growth supports healthy soil. TN Nursery offers a variety of plants that aid in ecological restoration and support a healthy environment for the long term.
Why Buy Bamboo Plants from TN Nursery?
For over sixty years, TN Nursery has provided homeowners, landscapers, and restoration projects with high-quality plants and reliable expertise. We cultivate our plants using proven methods, ensuring you receive strong roots and healthy growth. When you choose TN Nursery, you can trust that you are working with a grower who values quality, service, and real horticultural authority.
Most Asked Questions about Bamboo Plants
Do bamboo plants grow fast?
Yes it's is one of the fastest-growing plants in the world and quickly reaches its full height.
Is bamboo good for privacy?
Yes, the thick leaves create a natural screen that is great for blocking views and reducing noise.
Does bamboo spread?
Clumping varieties grow slowly and stay in one area, but running bamboos spread much faster.
What type of soil is best for bamboo?
It prefers fertile, well-drained soil but adapts to most conditions once established.
Exposure
Bamboo plants thrive in bright, indirect light. They can tolerate some direct sunlight, especially in the morning or late afternoon. However, too much direct sun can scorch their leaves. For optimal growth, provide them with filtered light or partial shade.
Height at Maturity
Over 10 Feet
Usage
Shipped As
Bare-root
Ships
UPS
Planting Zones
4-9