1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
Fruit, Tree
Broadleaf Evergreen
1.3 Origin
Not Available
China, Japan
1.4 Types
Not Available
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
1.7 Habitat
Forests, gardens, Hill prairies, Homesteads, Rocky areas, Woodlands
low mountains, Mountain tops, Mountains, Valley
1.8 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.12 AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
2.2 Sunset Zone
2.3 Habit
Bushy, Evergreen
Clump-Forming
3 Information
3.1 Plant Size
3.1.1 Minimum Height
800.00 cm30.00 cm
0.54
3900
3.1.3 Minimum Width
400.00 cm60.00 cm
0.1
6350
3.4 Plant Color
3.4.1 Flower Color
Light Green, Lime Green
Not Available
3.5.1 Flower Color Modifier
4.2.3 Fruit Color
Green, Light Green
Not Available
4.2.5 Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow, Green, Gray Green
Green, Purple, Copper
4.2.7 Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Purple
4.2.9 Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green, Gray Green
Green, Purple
4.2.12 Leaf Color in Winter
Yellow, Green, Gray Green
Red, Green, Purple
4.4 Shape
4.4.1 Leaf Shape
5.3 Thorns
6 Season
6.2 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
6.3 Growing Conditions
6.3.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
6.3.3 Growth Rate
6.3.5 Type of Soil
6.3.6 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
6.4.2 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
6.4.5 Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Not Available
6.5.1 Repeat Bloomer
6.7 Tolerances
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought
7 Care
7.1 Where to Plant?
7.3 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting
Seedlings
8.2 Plant Maintenance
8.3 Watering Plants
8.3.1 Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
Do not water frequently, Needs less watering
8.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
8.4.4 In Spring
8.5.2 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
8.6 Soil
8.6.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
8.6.3 Soil Type
8.6.5 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
8.8 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
8.10 Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
8.12 Fertilizers
High Potash Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
8.13 Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Blight, Foliage-feeding caterpillars, Moth
Red blotch
8.15 Plant Tolerance
Pollution, Salt and Soil Compaction
Drought
9 Facts
9.1 Flowers
9.2.1 Flower Petal Number
9.4 Fruits
9.5.1 Showy Fruit
9.6.1 Edible Fruit
10.2 Fragrance
10.2.1 Fragrant Flower
10.2.3 Fragrant Fruit
10.2.5 Fragrant Leaf
10.2.7 Fragrant Bark/Stem
10.4 Showy Foliage
10.5 Showy Bark
10.7 Foliage Texture
10.9 Foliage Sheen
10.11 Evergreen
11.2 Invasive
11.4 Self-Sowing
11.5 Attracts
Caterpillar
Mealybugs, Whiteflies
11.6 Allergy
Skin irritation
Not Available
12 Benefits
12.1 Uses
12.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Bonsai, Borders
13.1.1 Beauty Benefits
Blood purifying, Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair, Provides herbal hair care, Speed hair growth
Not Available
13.2.1 Edible Uses
13.3.1 Environmental Uses
Air purification, soil stabilisation
Air purification
13.5 Plant Benefits
13.5.1 Medicinal Uses
Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Diabetes, Diarrhea, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Obesity, Vitamin C
Antirheumatic, Antitussive, Astringent
13.6.1 Part of Plant Used
13.6.2 Other Uses
Making Shampoo, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in herbal medicines
Used for making informal hedge
13.8 Used As Indoor Plant
13.10 Used As Outdoor Plant
13.12 Garden Design
Cottage garden
Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
14 Scientific Name
14.1 Botanical Name
Phyllanthus emblica
NANDINA domestica 'Nana Purpurea'
14.3 Common Name
Indian Gooseberry, Amla , Awala
heavenly bamboo
sacred bamboo
nandina
14.3.1 In Hindi
14.3.2 In German
Stachelbeere
Dwarf Nandina
14.3.3 In French
Groseille à maquereau
Nandina Dwarf
14.3.4 In Spanish
14.3.5 In Greek
Φραγκοστάφυλλο
Dwarf Nandina
14.3.6 In Portuguese
14.3.7 In Polish
14.3.8 In Latin
15 Classification
15.1 Kingdom
15.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
15.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
15.4 Order
Malpighiales
Ranunculales
15.5 Family
Phyllanthaceae
Berberidaceae
15.6 Genus
15.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots
15.8 Tribe
Phyllantheae
Not Available
15.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
15.10 Number of Species