Heavenly Bamboo: An Ornamental Shrub That Changes Color Like a Chameleon

Nandina is an evergreen ornamental shrub, easy to grow. It is called heavenly bamboo because of the sound its leaves make in the wind. Their rustling really resembles bamboo. The shrub is an ornament to any garden because of its variability throughout the year. In spring, its leaves are bronze to coral pink, in summer they are dark green, and with the arrival of autumn, the leaves turn fiery red. They stay on the bush all winter. The fruits are …