Nandina domestica

 BOTANICAL NAME:  Nandina domestica

COMMON NAME: “Heavenly bamboo

ATTRACTS:  Birds

RESISTANT: Deer

BLOOM COLOR/ TIME: Small, white flowers in Summer

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS:   Full to Shade

HEIGHT: 3 to 8 feet

WIDTH: 2 to 4 feet

EVERGREEN OR DECIDUOUS: Evergreen

WATER REQUIREMENTS: Average

SOIL REQUIREMENTS: Average and well-drained soil

GARDEN ATTRIBUTES: Dramatic fall color

Red Berries

HARDINESS ZONES: 6-9

Nandina domestica is a broadleaf evergreen shrub that is grown for it’s interesting foliage and showy fruit display. Red berries will persist from Fall till Spring, providing winter interest. It’s fall color makes for an interesting ornamental for the landscape.