Ideal plant for large groupings, shrub borders, house foundation plantings and as an accent plant. Will grow best in eastern, central, and southern Kansas as cold hardiness is an issue.
Nandina domestica 'Firepower'
Heavenly Bamboo
Tips for Homeowners:
Supplemental water needed during establishment.
Rate this Plant:
A real beauty in the fall and winter with its vibrant red foliage plus it is a low-maintenance version, ideal for the landscape.
- Tidy, compact mounds of red foliage in fall through winter
- Does not produce flowers or fruit
- Low maintenance
Height: 24-36 in
Spread: 24-36 in
Zone: 6-11
Interesting Notes about Heavenly Bamboo:
Heavenly Bamboo is named as such because of the cane-like stems and the leaves that resemble that of bamboo.
Characteristics & Attributes
Attributes:
- Ground Cover
- Fall Color
- Specimen
- Great Foliage
- Low Maintenance
- Mass Planting
- Border or Bed
- Naturalizing
Foliage Color:
- Red
- Green
Exposure:
- Full Sun
- Partial Sun
Habit:
- Mounding
- Upright
Season of Interest (Foliage):
- Winter
- Fall
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water
- Moist, Well-Drained