The transition time from late autumn to early winter is the best time for shutterbugs to put autumn foliage plants in their lens in Shanghai. Stunning photos taken on Friday show a field of kochia, a grass grown from burning bush seeds, taking on a bright red hue for autumn at Shanghai Century Park. /VCG Photo

The feathery bush in 1,333-hectare field is pale green in summer, but turns flaming red as it matures in late autumn. /VCG Photo

The bushes with gradation colors in green-yellow-red seen in mid to late October, attract locals and tourists to see the spectacular seasonal scenery. /VCG Photo

The park is also an ideal place for enjoying other plants such as the gingko, chinar, and sweet-scented osmanthus trees in autumn. /VCG Photo