Botanical Name: Nandina domestica ‘Nana’
Common Name: Dwarf heavenly bamboo Type of Plant: dicot: shrub Character evergreen Habit of Growth: Overall Shape miniature of standard Nandina, clumping habit, with many closely branched, erect, slender stems, densely set coarse, horizontal foliage, creates a small, overall dome-like effect Height 1 to 1-1/2' Spread 1-2' Growth Rate slow Environment: Exposure outdoors full or partial sun, tolerates shade Soil prefers well draining loam, tolerates most Hardiness hardy (zones 5-24) Morphology: Leaves 2-3 times pinnately compound, leaflets ovate-lanceolate, 2-3" long, pale greenish purple in summer to reddish purple in winter Flowers not known to produce flowers Fruit not known to produce fruit Propagation: division of clump, semihardwood cuttings Usage: facer or low filler shrub used for overall clumping form and foliage rock gardens, container plant – excellent for use in small landscapes Landscape Care: Watering prefers regular, tolerates some drought after established Fertilizing balanced in spring, iron for chlorosis Pruning none Pests/Diseases relatively free Special Conditions/Other Origin: Japan Family: Berberidaceae Notes: |
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