Nandina domestica
SACRED BAMBOO, HEAVENLY BAMBOO
Berberidaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous shrub

Hardiness zones: 6-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
2.5m
Plant habit
 
1.5m

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Pruning: Prune out the oldest canes to their base in winter every 3-4 years or when over-crowded.

 
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Nandina domestica
SACRED BAMBOO, HEAVENLY BAMBOO
Berberidaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous shrub

Hardiness zones: 6-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
2.5m
Plant habit
 
1.5m

FEATURES

Flowers: white

Flowering Time: early summer to late autumn

Leaves: coloured in autumn; turning red in winter


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits oriental & contemporary designs

Uses: informal screen, pot, accents, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: deer resistant, rabbit resistant






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