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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Flowering Plants

Origin

China, Japan
North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Texas

Types

Heavenly Bamboo, Nandina 'Colerno' Dwarf Nandina 'Compacta' Dwarf Nandina 'Filamentosa' Heavenly Bamboo, Nandina 'Harbor Belle' Heavenly Bamboo, Nandina 'Moon Bay'
Not Available

Number of Varieties

30NA
0 40000
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Habitat

low mountains, Mountain tops, Mountains, Valley
Cultivated Beds, Sandy areas, Sunny Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-113-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

Not Available
9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm50.80 cm
0.54 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm35.60 cm
0.1 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Not Available
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Not Available
Not Available

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple, Copper
Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Purple
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Green, Purple
Not Available

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate
Oval to egg shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Not Available
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Needs less watering
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Reduce watering in winter

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Not Available
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Not Available
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Mealybugs, Whiteflies
Birds, Bumblebees

Allergy

Not Available
Not Available

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Borders
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Not Available
Not Available

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antirheumatic, Antitussive, Astringent
Analgesic, Febrifuge, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves
Root

Other Uses

Used for making informal hedge
Chewing

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

NANDINA domestica 'Nana Purpurea'
PENSTEMON grandiflorus 'Prairie Snow'

Common Name

heavenly bamboo sacred bamboo nandina
Large Beardtongue, Prairie Snow Beardtongue

In Hindi

Dwarf Nandina
Large Beardtongue

In German

Dwarf Nandina
Large Beardtongue

In French

Nandina Dwarf
Large Beardtongue

In Spanish

Nandina enana
Large Beardtongue

In Greek

Dwarf Nandina
Large Beardtongue

In Portuguese

Nandina do anão
Large Beardtongue

In Polish

Dwarf Nandina
Large Beardtongue

In Latin

Dwarf Nandina
Large Beardtongue

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales
Scrophulariales

Family

Berberidaceae
Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Nandina
Penstemon

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Not Available
Not Available

Subfamily

Not Available
Not Available

Number of Species

NANA
1 27800
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Difference Between Dwarf Nandina and Large Beardtongue

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