English Laurel

Dwarf Nandina

About English Laurel and Dwarf Nandina

English Laurel

Dwarf Nandina

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Eastern Europe, Western Asia

China, Japan

1.4 Types

Castlewellan, Otto Luyken, Schipkaensis

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

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

330

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Lowland evergreen rainforest

low mountains, Mountain tops, Mountains, Valley

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-96-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

90.00 cm30.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

180.00 cm60.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Black

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Purple, Copper

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Purple

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Purple

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Red, Green, Purple

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

broad, flat

Acuminate

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

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Softwood cuttings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Provide sufficient water to saturate the root zone, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

Do not water frequently, Needs less watering

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, 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

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

None

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

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

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Birds, Insects

Mealybugs, Whiteflies

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Informal Hedge

Bonsai, Borders

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

Eye Infection, Nausia, Vomiting

Antirheumatic, Antitussive, Astringent

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

extracted oil

Fruits, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Dried heads are used in floristry

Used for making informal hedge

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border

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

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PRUNUS laurocerasus 'Otto Luyken'

NANDINA domestica 'Nana Purpurea'

7.2 Common Name

cherry laurel, common laurel

heavenly bamboo sacred bamboo nandina

7.2.1 In Hindi

English laurel

Dwarf Nandina

7.2.2 In German

Lorbeerkirsche

Dwarf Nandina

7.2.3 In French

Laurier-cerise

Nandina Dwarf

7.2.4 In Spanish

Prunus laurocerasus

Nandina enana

7.2.5 In Greek

Prunus laurocerasus

Dwarf Nandina

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Prunus laurocerasus

Nandina do anão

7.2.7 In Polish

Laurowiśnia wschodnia

Dwarf Nandina

7.2.8 In Latin

Prunus padus

Dwarf Nandina

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Rosales

Ranunculales

8.5 Family

Rosaceae

Berberidaceae

8.6 Genus

Prunus

Nandina

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

40NA

1 27800

Properties of English Laurel and Dwarf Nandina

Wondering what are the properties of English Laurel and Dwarf Nandina? We provide you with everything About English Laurel and Dwarf Nandina. English Laurel doesn't have thorns and Dwarf Nandina doesn't have thorns. Also English Laurel does not have fragrant flowers. English Laurel has allergic reactions like Not Available and Dwarf Nandina 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 English Laurel and Dwarf Nandina and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of English Laurel and Dwarf Nandina

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

English Laurel and Dwarf Nandina Physical Information

English Laurel and Dwarf Nandina physical information is very important for comparison. English Laurel height is 90.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Dwarf Nandina height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of English Laurel and Dwarf Nandina are as follows:

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

Care of English Laurel and Dwarf Nandina

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