299 of 365: Heavenly Bamboo (Nandina domestica)

This colorful little shrub is actually part of the barberry family, not a bamboo at all despite the common name.  The leaves sprout a pink to red color before turning green, then turn red/purple before dropping.

Very pretty plant!

Kent, WA
August 31, 2010

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