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| Bamboo species | Zone of optimal performance | Zone of marginal performance |
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| Oldeania alpinae | Mountain ranges (LH0) of altitude 2,300−3,200 m a.s.l.
(i) Used for conservation only | Upper midland zones (UM1-2) and lower highland zones (LH1-3) of altitude 1,900−2,200 m a.s.l
(i) Ornamental and conservation use |
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| Thyrsostachys siamensis | Coastal lowlands (CL2-4) of altitude 1–200 m a.s.l. | Low-lying midland zones LM2
Altitude: 1,000–1,500 |
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| Phyllostachys aurea | Versatile in most of lower midland zones (LM1-2), upper midland zones (UM1-3), and lower highland zones (LH1-3). Altitude: 1,000–2,100 m a.s.l.
(i) Mostly useful as a live hedge | — |
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| Oxytenanthera abyssinica | Humid lower midland zones (LM1-2), upper midland zones (UM1-2) and lower highland zones (LH3)
Altitude: 1,000–2,100 m a.s.l. | Humid coastal lowlands CL2-4
Altitude: 1–100 m a.s.l. |
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| Dendrocalamus strictus | Subhumid low-lying lower midland zones (LM3-5), including coastal lowlands (CL2-4)
Altitude: 1–1,000 m a.s.l. | Lower midland zones LM1-2|
Altitude: 1,000–1,500 m a.s.l. |
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| Dendrocalamus membranaceus | Humid low elevation zones (CL2-4, LM1-2) and low-lying upper midland zones (UM2)
Altitude: 1–1,800 m a.s.l. | Lower highland zone LH3
Altitude: 1,900−2,100 m a.s.l. |
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| Dendrocalamus hamiltonii | Coastal lowlands (CL2-4), lower midland (LM1-2) and upper midland (UM2) zones with reliable rainfall
Altitude: 1–1,800 m a.s.l. | Lower highland zone LH3
Altitude: 1,900−2,100 m a.s.l |
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| Dendrocalamus giganteus | Lower midland (LM1-2) and upper midland (UM1-2) zones with reliable rainfall
Altitude: 1,200−2,100 m a.s.l. | Lower highland zone (LH3)
Altitude: 1,900−2,100 m a.s.l. |
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| Dendrocalamus brandisii | Low lying humid midland zones LM1-2 and UM1-2
Altitude: 1,200−1,800 m a.s.l. | Lower highland zone LH3
Altitude: 1,900−2,100 m a.s.l. |
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| Dendrocalamus birmanicus | — | Lower highland zone LH3
Altitude: 1,900−2,100 m a.s.l. |
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| Dendrocalamus asper | Humid coastal lowlands (CL2) and humid lower midlands LM1-2
Altitude: 1–1,500 m a.s.l. | Lower highland zone (LH3)
Altitude: 1,900−2,100 m a.s.l. |
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| Bambusa vulgaris var. vulgaris | Coastal lowlands (CL2-4), humid lower midlands LM1-2 and low-lying UM1 zones
Altitude: 1–1,650 m a.s.l. | Upper midland (UM2) and lower highland (LH1-3) zones
Altitude: 1,700−2,100 m a.s.l |
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| Bambusa vulgaris var. vittata | Agroecological zones CL2-4, LM1-5 and UM2 zones. Performance depends on silvicultural management and soil moisture content
Altitude: 1–1,800 m a.s.l. | Higher upper midland zones (UM1) and lower highland zones LH1-3
Altitude: 1,900−2,100 m a.s.l. and above |
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| Bambusa tulda | LM1-2 and UM1-2 zones
Altitude: 1,200−1,700 m a.s.l. | LH3 zone
Altitude: 1,900−2,100 m a.s.l. |
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| Bambusa multiplex | LM1-2 and lower elevation UM1-2
Altitude: 1,200−1,700 m a.s.l. | LH1-3 zones
Altitude: 1,900−2,100 m a.s.l. |
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| Bambusa blumeana | CL2-4, LM1-2, and low-lying UM1-2 zones
Altitude: 1–1,600 m a.s.l. | LH3 zone
Altitude: 1,900−2,100 m a.s.l. |
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| Bambusa bambos | CL2-4 and LM1-2 zones
Altitude: 1–1,600 m a.s.l. | Higher UM1-2 and LH3 zones
Altitude: 1,900−2,100 m a.s.l. |
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