Bamboo Fargesia 'Volcano' - Hardy plantHandy as a hedge! The bamboo 'Volcano' (Fargesia nitida) can grow up to 2. 5 metres tall. But you can plant a lot of them close together. The light green leaves of the bamboo bend slightly downwards. That gives it a decorative effect! The winter hardy Fargesia retains its leaves all year round. The Fargesia doesn't spread, so pruning is not necessarily required. However, you can shape it. Do this in the autumn and winter. Plant the bamboo in partial