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Nandina domestica 'Firepower'-Compact Evergreen Shrub 5 Gallon

Nandina domestica 'Firepower'-Compact Evergreen Shrub 5 Gallon

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Nandina domestica 'Firepower'

Nandina domestica 'Firepower'

Description

Nandina domestica 'Firepower', commonly known as 'Firepower' Heavenly Bamboo, is a compact, evergreen shrub prized for its vibrant foliage. The leaves transition from lime green in spring to fiery red in fall and winter, offering year-round interest. This plant is perfect for adding color and texture to gardens and landscapes.

Suggested Uses

'Firepower' is ideal for borders, mass plantings, and as a specimen plant. Its compact size makes it suitable for container gardening and small spaces. It can also be used to add color to foundation plantings and mixed shrub borders.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Nandina domestica 'Firepower'
  • Common Name Common Name: 'Firepower' Heavenly Bamboo
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 2-3 feet tall and wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 6-9
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Insignificant
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Azaleas, Rhododendrons, and other shade-loving plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, spacing plants 2-3 feet apart.
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers acidic, well-drained soil.
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to maintain shape and remove dead wood.
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones.
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container.
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
  • Special Care Special Care: Avoid overwatering and ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal diseases.
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