Burgundy Wine Heavenly Bamboo. This recent introduction has narrower leaves than the species and the new growth is a distinct "Burgundy Wine." It makes an excellent container plant where it can be the "thriller" in the thriller, filler, spiller narrative. It is especially grown for its white fruit which contrast beautifully against it burgundy foliage. But the biggest surprise is that is has white fruit which contrast beautifully against its dark foliage. But remember, Nandinas are most self-infertile so that they need another clone, if only a seedling plant, nearby so that bees can pollinate it to facilitate fruit set.
Zones 6-9
