Dwarf Nandina

Pachysandra

About Dwarf Nandina and Pachysandra

Dwarf Nandina

Pachysandra

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

1.3 Origin

China, Japan

1.4 Types

Heavenly Bamboo, Nandina 'Colerno' Dwarf Nandina 'Compacta' Dwarf Nandina 'Filamentosa' Heavenly Bamboo, Nandina 'Harbor Belle' Heavenly Bamboo, Nandina 'Moon Bay'

Pachysandra procumbens, Pachysandra terminalis

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

302

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

low mountains, Mountain tops, Mountains, Valley

Deep, Hardwood forests, moist forests, Terrestrial

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-114-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Prostrate/Trailing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.00 cm6.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

60.00 cm60.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple, Copper

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Purple

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Green, Purple

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Acuminate

Toothed

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Partial shade, Full Shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Needs less watering

Needs more water during establishment

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Partial shade, Full Shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Alternaria leaf blight, Red blotch, Stem rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

None

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Mealybugs, Whiteflies

Ants, pollinators

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

allergic reaction

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Borders

Ground Cover, Mass in beds, slopes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antirheumatic, Antitussive, Astringent

Unknown

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used for making informal hedge

Planted in shelterbeds, Showy Purposes, Used for bedding in gardens

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Edging, Groundcover

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

NANDINA domestica 'Nana Purpurea'

PACHYSANDRA terminalis

7.2 Common Name

heavenly bamboo sacred bamboo nandina

japanese spurge, japanese pachysandra, carpet box

7.2.1 In Hindi

Dwarf Nandina

pachysandra

7.2.2 In German

Dwarf Nandina

Ysander

7.2.3 In French

Nandina Dwarf

pachysandra

7.2.4 In Spanish

Nandina enana

Pachysandra

7.2.5 In Greek

Dwarf Nandina

Pachysandra

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Nandina do anão

Pachysandra

7.2.7 In Polish

Dwarf Nandina

Runianka

7.2.8 In Latin

Dwarf Nandina

Pachysandra

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Vascular plant

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Ranunculales

Buxales

8.5 Family

Berberidaceae

Buxaceae

8.6 Genus

Nandina

Pachysandra

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

sarcococceae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Dwarf Nandina and Pachysandra

Wondering what are the properties of Dwarf Nandina and Pachysandra? We provide you with everything About Dwarf Nandina and Pachysandra. Dwarf Nandina doesn't have thorns and Pachysandra doesn't have thorns. Also Dwarf Nandina does not have fragrant flowers. Dwarf Nandina has allergic reactions like Not Available and Pachysandra has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Dwarf Nandina and Pachysandra and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Dwarf Nandina and Pachysandra

Season and care of Dwarf Nandina and Pachysandra is important to know. While considering everything about Dwarf Nandina and Pachysandra Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dwarf Nandina season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Pachysandra season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Dwarf Nandina is Loam, Sand and for Pachysandra is Loam while the PH of soil for Dwarf Nandina is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Pachysandra is Acidic, Neutral.

Dwarf Nandina and Pachysandra Physical Information

Dwarf Nandina and Pachysandra physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Nandina height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Pachysandra height is 6.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Nandina and Pachysandra are as follows:

Dwarf Nandina flower color: Not Available
Dwarf Nandina leaf color: Green, Purple and Copper
Pachysandra flower color: White
Pachysandra leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Dwarf Nandina and Pachysandra

Care of Dwarf Nandina and Pachysandra include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Nandina pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pachysandra pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dwarf Nandina needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pachysandra needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.