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What is

Life Span

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Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal, China
China, Japan

Types

Simarouba glauca
Heavenly Bamboo, Nandina 'Colerno' Dwarf Nandina 'Compacta' Dwarf Nandina 'Filamentosa' Heavenly Bamboo, Nandina 'Harbor Belle' Heavenly Bamboo, Nandina 'Moon Bay'

Number of Varieties

830
0 40000
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Habitat

Fertile bottom land, Sandy areas
low mountains, Mountain tops, Mountains, Valley

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-126-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
-

Sunset Zone

21,22
21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Dark Blue, Black
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Purple, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Red, Green, Purple

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cuneate
Acuminate

Thorns

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
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
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

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
-

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

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Mealybugs, Whiteflies

Allergy

Rhinitis
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Bonsai, Borders

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Bleeding, Eye Problems, Stomach Ulcers
Antirheumatic, Antitussive, Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

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Used for making informal hedge

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Tropical
Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SYMPLOCOS racemosa
NANDINA domestica 'Nana Purpurea'

Common Name

Lodh Tree Lotus Bark
heavenly bamboo sacred bamboo nandina

In Hindi

Tilaka
Dwarf Nandina

In German

Tilapia
Dwarf Nandina

In French

Tilapia
Nandina Dwarf

In Spanish

tilapia
Nandina enana

In Greek

tilaka
Dwarf Nandina

In Portuguese

tilaka
Nandina do anão

In Polish

tilakiem
Dwarf Nandina

In Latin

tilaka
Dwarf Nandina

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ebenales
Ranunculales

Family

Symplocaceae
Berberidaceae

Genus

Symplocos
Nandina

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

4050
1 27800
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Difference Between Tilaka and Dwarf Nandina

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Importance of Tilaka and Dwarf Nandina

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Tilaka and Dwarf Nandina. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Tilaka 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 Tilaka is Acne, Bleeding, Eye Problems and Stomach Ulcers whereas of Dwarf Nandina is Antirheumatic, Antitussive and Astringent. Tilaka has beauty benefits as follows: while Dwarf Nandina has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Tilaka vs Dwarf Nandina

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