DESCRIPTION
Nandina domestica 'Gulf Stream' is a compact evergreen shrub known for its ever-changing foliage. In spring, new leaves emerge with a vibrant scarlet-red hue, gradually maturing to blue-green during the summer months when small, delicate white flowers appear. As autumn arrives, the foliage transforms into a dramatic display of intense red, adding seasonal interest. The plant retains its brilliant coloration well into winter, making it a year-round garden feature.
This variety is a cultivar of the species Nandina domestica, commonly called heavenly bamboo, and is appreciated for its ease of maintenance and versatility in landscapes. Its compact growth habit makes it ideal for use as a foundation plant, in mixed borders, or even as a low hedge. Developed for its ornamental qualities, 'Gulf Stream' has become a popular choice for gardens due to its vibrant foliage and adaptability to a range of conditions.
DESCRIPTION
Nandina domestica 'Gulf Stream' is a compact evergreen shrub known for its ever-changing foliage. In spring, new leaves emerge with a vibrant scarlet-red hue, gradually maturing to blue-green during the summer months when small, delicate white flowers appear. As autumn arrives, the foliage transforms into a dramatic display of intense red, adding seasonal interest. The plant retains its brilliant coloration well into winter, making it a year-round garden feature.
This variety is a cultivar of the species Nandina domestica, commonly called heavenly bamboo, and is appreciated for its ease of maintenance and versatility in landscapes. Its compact growth habit makes it ideal for use as a foundation plant, in mixed borders, or even as a low hedge. Developed for its ornamental qualities, 'Gulf Stream' has become a popular choice for gardens due to its vibrant foliage and adaptability to a range of conditions.