Nandina domestica
Heavenly bamboo - Sacred bamboo
Description
Nandina domestica, commonly known as heavenly bamboo, is a versatile shrub known for its beautiful foliage and ornamental berries. The plant features delicate, bamboo-like stems and evergreen leaves, creating a graceful appearance. The foliage changes color throughout the year, transitioning from green to vibrant hues of red and purple in the fall and winter. This adds seasonal interest to gardens and landscapes. The plant produces clusters of small, white flowers in the spring, followed by bright red berries that persist through winter. It thrives in full sun to partial shade and adapts to various soil conditions. To encourage vigorous growth and berry production, prune lightly in the spring. The heavenly bamboo adds a touch of elegance and beauty to any garden setting.
Description
Nandina domestica, commonly known as heavenly bamboo, is a versatile shrub known for its beautiful foliage and ornamental berries. The plant features delicate, bamboo-like stems and evergreen leaves, creating a graceful appearance. The foliage changes color throughout the year, transitioning from green to vibrant hues of red and purple in the fall and winter. This adds seasonal interest to gardens and landscapes. The plant produces clusters of small, white flowers in the spring, followed by bright red berries that persist through winter. It thrives in full sun to partial shade and adapts to various soil conditions. To encourage vigorous growth and berry production, prune lightly in the spring. The heavenly bamboo adds a touch of elegance and beauty to any garden setting.