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.