Nandina domestica 'Nana Compacta' |
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Dwarf Heavenly Bamboo |
Description
The ' Nana Compacta' is a small, rounded shrub that grows from 1'-2' high. Its growth habit is dense, and the leaves become bright red in cold, winter areas. It can receive sun to part shade, and is used well as an accent plant.
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Anatomy
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Sun/Water
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Design
Plant Type
Shrub
Height Range
1-3'
Flower Color
White
Flower Season
Spring, Summer
Leaf Color
Bronze, Green, Variegated
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
Red
Fruit Season
Summer, Fall
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Medium
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Japanese, Tropical, Woodland
Accenting Features
Fall Color, Unusual Foliage
Seasonal Interest
Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
Location Uses
Entry, Parking Strip, Patio, Raised Planter, Swimming Pool, Walkways, With Rocks
Special Uses
Container, Mass Planting, Small Spaces
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Check your irrigation controller once a month, and adjust as necessary.
Most plants require only one-third as much water in winter as they do in summer.