Nandina domestica ~ Heavenly Bamboo perennial Potential pests include aphids

Potential pests include aphids

(7) Photo by David J

Prefers partial sun and well-drained soils

Susceptible to aster yellows disease and eriophyid mites

Nandina domestica ~ Heavenly Bamboo perennial Potential pests include aphidsHeavenly Bamboo is an upright evergreen shrub grown for its interesting canes of bamboo like foliage with variety of fall colors. The tiny white flowers are followed by red berries that persist in winter. Best planted in part sun with rich, moist well drained soils. The leaves and berries are highly toxic to animals. Can be invasive in some Southern states. Type: Shrub Height: 3' 8' Spread: 2 4' Spacing: 3 USDA Hardiness Zone: 6 9 Culture: Full Sun,