Nandina domestica |
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Nandina, Heavenly Bamboo |
Description
Nandina domestica is a graceful upright shrub that grows from 3'-6' in height. It gets its name from its bamboo-like growth habit. When thinned from the center it bears a remarkable resemblance to bamboo. It is best used in groups.It can be used in a shaded patio or out in a shrub border with full sun. An interesting feature of Heavenly Bamboo is the bronze color in the new growth when planted in full sun. It also bears clusters of white flowers in the spring.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Japanese, Tropical, Woodland
Accenting Features
Fallcolor, Showyflower, Silhouette, Specimen
Seasonal Interest
Spring, Summer, Fall
Location Uses
Background, Entry, Foundation, Indoor, Patio, Swimmingpool, Wallsfences
Special Uses
Container, Filler, Hedge, Screen, Massplanting, Smallspaces
Attracts Wildlife
Birds
Water Saving Tip:
Once per month manually run the irrigation system, make repairs, and adjust scheduling. Go to www.bewatwise.com for tips and a customized watering schedule.
