Versatile and attractive year-round, heavenly bamboo has carved out its place in Northwest gardens. No need to fear Nandina , either. Although it resembles bamboo – hence, its name -- it belongs to ...

Q. I have a shrub called Heavenly Bamboo, which is not a spreading bamboo, that grows near our front door. After the cold and wind hit this plant, it no longer looks as neat and tidy as it did before.

Nandina, commonly called heavenly bamboo or sacred bamboo, is a popular broadleaf landscape shrub. It is a slow grower and some specimens are known to have lived for more than 100 years. Heavenly ...