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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Central Asia
China, Japan

Types

Aceymac apple, Bailey Sweet apple, Dabinett apple, Nehou apple
Heavenly Bamboo, Nandina 'Colerno' Dwarf Nandina 'Compacta' Dwarf Nandina 'Filamentosa' Heavenly Bamboo, Nandina 'Harbor Belle' Heavenly Bamboo, Nandina 'Moon Bay'

Number of Varieties

700030
0 40000
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Habitat

Hillside
low mountains, Mountain tops, Mountains, Valley

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-86-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
-

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
-

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Red
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Purple, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Fall

Brown, Green, Light Yellow
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Red, Green, Purple

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Acuminate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loamy
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Summer
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
Do not water frequently, Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Canker, Caterpillars, Powdery mildew, Root rot
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Mealybugs, Whiteflies

Allergy

Mouth itching, Throat itching
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Bonsai, Borders

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache
Antirheumatic, Antitussive, Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture
Used for making informal hedge

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Showy Tree
Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Malus domestica
NANDINA domestica 'Nana Purpurea'

Common Name

Apple Tree
heavenly bamboo sacred bamboo nandina

In Hindi

सेब का वृक्ष
Dwarf Nandina

In German

Apfelbaum
Dwarf Nandina

In French

Pommier
Nandina Dwarf

In Spanish

Manzano
Nandina enana

In Greek

μηλιά
Dwarf Nandina

In Portuguese

Macieira
Nandina do anão

In Polish

jabłoń
Dwarf Nandina

In Latin

Arbore
Dwarf Nandina

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Ranunculales

Family

Rosaceae
Berberidaceae

Genus

Malus
Nandina

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

750050
1 27800
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Difference Between Apple Tree and Dwarf Nandina

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Importance of Apple Tree and Dwarf Nandina

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Compare Facts of Apple Tree vs Dwarf Nandina

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