You may be right, but leaving it 'as is' was not a pretty sight next to the front entrance of the house. Pruned deeply with only one spot on each...
This is the same situation as i was observing and asking for help with. Update: i cut them not to the ground but with only one 'joint' left from...
Actually these same plants were happy all through two previous winters and are located next to the house facing south but shared from the direct...
Heavenly Bamboo (Nandina Domestica) looks dead (brown, no leaves, no spring buds) since the colder than usual Winter 2022 and the last storm storm...