Please give your state/zone where you live in order for some of us to help you with your questions....and mybe the space you have to grow bamboo in so we can determin what might grow/work for you. as well as height limits..understand some of us are more than willing to help but need far more info from you in order to do that..

founder east cost bamboo group

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/eastcoastbamboogroup

hugs chele