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What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Flowering Plants  
Broadleaf Evergreen  

Origin
Central Europe, Polynesia, Southern Europe  
China, Japan  

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

Number of Varieties
Not Available  
30  
99+

Habitat
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden  
low mountains, Mountain tops, Mountains, Valley  

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15  
6-11  

AHS Heat Zone
12-10  
Not Available  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24  
21,22  

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
100.00 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
90.00 cm  
99+
60.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink  
Not Available  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Red  
Not Available  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
Green, Purple, Copper  

Leaf Color in Summer
Purplish Green  
Green, Purple  

Leaf Color in Fall
Copper  
Green, Purple  

Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green  
Red, Green, Purple  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate  
Acuminate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer  
Not Available  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought, Salt  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering  
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, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

Pruning
cut main flower spike, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Black Spot, Japanese Beetles, Powdery mildew, Spider mites  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Wet Site  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Not Available  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Not Available  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
Bold  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Bugs  
Mealybugs, Whiteflies  

Allergy
Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis  
Not Available  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Bouquets, Showy Purposes  
Bonsai, Borders  

Beauty Benefits
good for lips, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Speed hair growth  
Not Available  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Asthma, Dehydration, Dermatitis, Eczema, Eye Problems, Fatigue, Gallbladder Diseases, Liver problems, Sore throat, Stomach aliments, Swelling, Ulcers, Urinary tract problems  
Antirheumatic, Antitussive, Astringent  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers  
Fruits, Leaves  

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Edible syrup, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as essential oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties  
Used for making informal hedge  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Mixed Border  
Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Rosa glauca  
NANDINA domestica 'Nana Purpurea'  

Common Name
redleaf rose, red-leaved rose  
heavenly bamboo sacred bamboo nandina  

In Hindi
red leaved rose  
Dwarf Nandina  

In German
Rotblatt-Rose  
Dwarf Nandina  

In French
Rosa glauca  
Nandina Dwarf  

In Spanish
Rosa glauca  
Nandina enana  

In Greek
Rosa glauca  
Dwarf Nandina  

In Portuguese
Róża czerwonawa  
Nandina do anão  

In Polish
Róża czerwonawa  
Dwarf Nandina  

In Latin
Rosa glauca  
Dwarf Nandina  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Ranunculales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Berberidaceae  

Genus
Rosa  
Nandina  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots  

Tribe
Not Available  
Not Available  

Subfamily
Rosoideae  
Not Available  

Number of Species
100  
99+
Not Available  

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Difference Between Redleaf Rose and Dwarf Nandina

If you are confused whether Redleaf Rose or Dwarf Nandina are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Redleaf Rose and Dwarf Nandina Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Redleaf Rose are 5-10-10 fertilizer, whereas for Dwarf Nandina fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Redleaf Rose and Dwarf Nandina if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Redleaf Rose and Dwarf Nandina

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Redleaf Rose and Dwarf Nandina. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Redleaf Rose and Dwarf Nandina as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Redleaf Rose is anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Asthma, Dehydration, Dermatitis, Eczema, Eye Problems, Fatigue, Gallbladder Diseases, Liver problems, Sore throat, Stomach aliments, Swelling, Ulcers and Urinary tract problems whereas of Dwarf Nandina is Antirheumatic, Antitussive and Astringent. Redleaf Rose has beauty benefits as follows: good for lips, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing and Speed hair growth while Dwarf Nandina has beauty benefits as follows: good for lips, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing and Speed hair growth.

Compare Facts of Redleaf Rose vs Dwarf Nandina

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Redleaf Rose vs Dwarf Nandina and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Redleaf Rose are Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis and Rhinoconjunctivitis whereas of Dwarf Nandina have Not Available respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Redleaf Rose has showy fruits and Dwarf Nandina has no showy fruits. Also Redleaf Rose is not flowering and Dwarf Nandina is not flowering . You can compare Redleaf Rose and Dwarf Nandina facts and facts of other plants too.

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