Buddha Belly Bamboo gets its name from its swollen internodes (the area between nodal bands).  There are several varieties of bamboo that exibit this behavior. Some Bamboo will form buddha bellies only as a result of stress, other species will belly naturally. Plese read about the different types of buddha belly bamboo, because there are key differences which make each one the best buddha belly for its specific application. Indoors, in a pot or in the landscape, we will show you the right plant for your application. 

• Wamin- Best buddha belly for landscapes and in ground plantings. The most ReliableBuddha Belly (Minimum Temperature 30F)
• Kimmei- Yellow Buddha Belly-Great for Pots. Will Stay small and well behaved in a pot. Amazing Yellow and Green striped canes.
• True Buddha Belly Ventricosa- This is the original Buddha Belly although it only will really zig zag and needs alot of water stress to truely belly out. Ventricosa will get 50' tall if planted in ground. Great Potted Bamboo with highly adaptable light requirements.