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Temperature and Humidity Firepower nandina is a shrub for warmer climates that does not tolerate extremes in temperature or humidity. It starts dropping its leaves at temperatures below 10°F.
The other one is "Firepower" nandina, found in many landscapes in the area. Both of these shrubs are varieties of Nandina domestica, otherwise known as nandina, or heavenly bamboo.
Nandina is a versatile plant that's becoming easier to grow as our winters warm. 'Firepower' is a particularly colorful one.
Firepower Nandina has lime green leaves with pastel pink tips. Leaves turn fiery red in the fall and winter. Sienna Sunrise Nandina has red new foliage, which cools to a lush green in summer.
There’s a plant that’s not native to North Carolina, but it’s responsible for the deaths of hundreds of birds in the state each year. Nandina domestica, commonly referred to as Heavenly ...
Nandina is a durable evergreen that can be invasive in warm-weather areas and recently was found to be potentially deadly to cedar waxwing birds. The solution to both is to stick with sterile ...
Firepower is another new variety that can be used anywhere in North Florida. University of Florida research in North and South Florida showed that Firepower nandina does not flower or fruit (Knox ...
Versatile and attractive year-round, heavenly bamboo has carved out its place in Northwest gardens. Several dwarf varieties in particular fit just fine in the small urban garden.
A non-native plant is known to poison — and often kill — hundreds of birds in North Carolina each winter. Nandina domestica, often known as Heavenly Bamboo, is often used in yard landscaping ...
Heavenly Bamboo / Nandina domestica, a toxic plant with cyanide-filled red berries, kills Cedar Waxwing birds, says UNC Chapel Hill study.
A non-native plant is known to poison — and often kill — hundreds of birds in North Carolina each winter. Nandina domestica, often known as Heavenly Bamboo, is often used in yard landscaping ...
Heavenly Bamboo / Nandina domestica, a toxic plant with cyanide-filled red berries, kills Cedar Waxwing birds, says UNC Chapel Hill study.