Heavenly Bamboo | |
Nandina |
Plant Habit: | Fern |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5b |
Leaves: | Good fall color Glaucous Malodorous Needled |
Fruit: | Pops open explosively when ripe Other |
Flowers: | Blooms on new wood Other |
Flower Color: | Brown |
Flower Size: | 2"-3" |
Flower Time: | Winter |
Inflorescence Type: | Panicle |
Uses: | Flowering Tree Dried Flower Useful for timber production |
Wildlife Attractant: | Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Powdery Mildew |
Toxicity: | Roots are poisonous: iitd rae dieaabsxdm lio kdeino o ernnmp lalcyei slaneuociltr.e an nhnao atsasinyarsonNsldo a t Fruit is poisonous Other |
Propagation: Seeds: | Can handle transplanting Seeds are hydrophilic: lc so .lnetDfirdesi tia uow Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Tip Layering Stolons and runners Corms |
Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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