How to tend a Nandina domestica
Also known as: Nandina tomentosa Wehmer, Nandina denudata Lavallée, Nandina tsermonanten Hassk., Nandina domestica var. linearifolia C.Y.Wu ex S.Y.Bao, Nandina domestica f. purpurea Beecher, Nandina domestica f. gigantea Beecher, Nandina domestica var. longifolia Dippel, Nandina domestica unranked alba W.B.Clarke, Nandina domestica f. alba (W.B.Clarke) Rehder, Nandina domestica f. longifolia (Dippel) Rehder
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Likes wet environments, water thoroughly when soil is dry, rub leaves with water in summer
Sunlight
Resistant to shade, put in places with bright scattered light, in winter may take 2-3h sunlight
Soil
Peat or soil with specific nutrients
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly in the growing season, stop in winter
Pruning
Remove dead leaves timely
About this plant
- Origin
- China
- Category
- Berberidaceae, Nandina
- Size
- Diameter ⥠10 cm, height ⥠10 cm
- Blooming period
- Foliage plants, sometimes flowers in March-June, white flowers
- Flower colors
- Young leaf color red, old leaves green, in winter turn to red
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