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Nandina domestica

Botanical Name: Nandina domestica
Common Name: Nandina (Heavenly Bamboo)
Features: Evergreen, Semi-Evergreen, Grown for Foliage, Winter Interest, Year-Round Interest, Produces Berries
Attracts: Attracts Bees
Resists: Resists Deer, Disease
Bloom Time: Grown for Foliage
Light Requirements: Full Sun -Partial Shade
Mature Plant Size: 6 feet
Zone: Zone 6 - 9
Nandina domestica, also known as Heavenly Bamboo, this shrub is a year-round attraction with many uses from hedges to accents. This evergreen to semi-evergreen is an attractive foliage that performs well even under harsh conditions. In Spring, little white flowers with golden anthers appear in long arching panicles at the tips of the branches. In the fall, this shrub produces non-edible green berries which ripen to bright red throughout the fall to winter. It's foliage emerges purple in the spring, ripens to a soft green then matures to purple to reddish-purple in the fall. This Nandina really has amazing year-round color! Please note, this variety is an invasive species in North Carolina and if ingested, can be toxic to livestock, pets and wildlife. 
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Nandina domestica, also known as Heavenly Bamboo, this shrub is a year-round attraction with many uses from hedges to accents. This evergreen to semi-evergreen is an attractive foliage that performs well even under harsh conditions. In Spring, little white flowers with golden anthers appear in long arching panicles at the tips of the branches. In the fall, this shrub produces non-edible green berries which ripen to bright red throughout the fall to winter. It's foliage emerges purple in the spring, ripens to a soft green then matures to purple to reddish-purple in the fall. This Nandina really has amazing year-round color! Please note, this variety is an invasive species in North Carolina and if ingested, can be toxic to livestock, pets and wildlife.