1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Perennial
1.3 Origin
1.4 Types
Heavenly Bamboo, Nandina 'Colerno'
Dwarf Nandina 'Compacta'
Dwarf Nandina 'Filamentosa'
Heavenly Bamboo, Nandina 'Harbor Belle'
Heavenly Bamboo, Nandina 'Moon Bay'
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
2.2 Habitat
low mountains, Mountain tops, Mountains, Valley
Chaparral, River side
2.3 USDA Hardiness Zone
2.4 AHS Heat Zone
2.5 Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2.6 Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
3 Information
3.1 Plant Size
3.1.1 Minimum Height
30.00 cm120.00 cm
0.54
3900
3.1.3 Minimum Width
7.2 Plant Color
7.2.2 Flower Color
Not Available
White, Yellow
7.2.4 Flower Color Modifier
7.3.2 Fruit Color
7.3.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple, Copper
Gray Green
7.3.6 Leaf Color in Summer
7.4.1 Leaf Color in Fall
7.4.2 Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Green, Purple
Light Green
7.6 Shape
7.6.1 Leaf Shape
8.2 Thorns
9 Season
9.2 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
9.3 Growing Conditions
9.3.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun
9.3.3 Growth Rate
9.3.6 Type of Soil
9.3.8 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
9.3.10 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
9.3.13 Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
10.0.14 Repeat Bloomer
10.2 Tolerances
11 Care
11.2 Where to Plant?
11.3 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
11.5 Plant Maintenance
11.7 Watering Plants
11.7.1 Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Needs less watering
Needs watering once a week, Water well when planted
11.7.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
11.8.1 In Spring
11.9.1 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
11.12 Soil
11.12.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
11.13.1 Soil Type
11.13.2 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
11.15 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun
11.16 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
prune nearly to the ground in late fall
11.17 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
organic fertlizers
11.18 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Verticillium Wilt
11.19 Plant Tolerance
12 Facts
12.1 Flowers
12.1.1 Flower Petal Number
12.2 Fruits
12.2.1 Showy Fruit
12.2.2 Edible Fruit
12.3 Fragrance
12.3.1 Fragrant Flower
12.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
12.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
12.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
12.4 Showy Foliage
12.5 Showy Bark
12.6 Foliage Texture
12.7 Foliage Sheen
12.8 Evergreen
12.9 Invasive
12.10 Self-Sowing
12.11 Attracts
Mealybugs, Whiteflies
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
12.12 Allergy
Not Available
no allergic reactions
13 Benefits
13.1 Uses
13.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Borders
Showy Purposes
13.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
13.1.3 Edible Uses
13.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
13.2 Plant Benefits
13.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Antirheumatic, Antitussive, Astringent
antimicrobial, Astringent, Gum Problems, Stomach pain
13.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Flower Stalk
13.2.3 Other Uses
Used for making informal hedge
Used as Ornamental plant
13.3 Used As Indoor Plant
13.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
13.5 Garden Design
Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower
14 Scientific Name
14.1 Botanical Name
NANDINA domestica 'Nana Purpurea'
ROMNEYA coulteri
14.2 Common Name
heavenly bamboo
sacred bamboo
nandina
Matilija Poppy
14.2.1 In Hindi
Dwarf Nandina
Matilija Poppy
14.2.2 In German
Dwarf Nandina
Matilija Poppy
14.2.3 In French
Nandina Dwarf
Matilija Poppy
14.2.4 In Spanish
Nandina enana
Matilija amapola
14.2.5 In Greek
Dwarf Nandina
Matilija παπαρούνας
14.2.6 In Portuguese
Nandina do anão
Matilija Poppy
14.2.7 In Polish
Dwarf Nandina
Matilija Poppy
14.2.8 In Latin
Dwarf Nandina
Matilija Poppy
15 Classification
15.1 Kingdom
15.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
15.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
15.4 Order
15.5 Family
Berberidaceae
Papaveraceae
15.6 Genus
15.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
15.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
15.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Papaveroideae
15.10 Number of Species