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Nandina: Firepower
The Basics
This evergreen’s multi-color foliage is lime green in the spring transforming to red in the summer with yellow, orange, and purple coloration. In winter, the foliage turns bright fire-engine red growing 2-3 feet in height(2-3 feet wide). This low-maintenance domestica shrub best performs as a border plant, mass planting, and in containers.
The Needs
Amount of Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
Amount of Water: Water regularly; more frequent watering in
extreme heat; Drought tolerant
Soil Conditions: Adaptable to most soils; Prefers dry, well-drained soil
Cold Hardiness Zone: 6-11
The Care
This low-maintenance evergreen needs a regular water schedule to ensure the growth of a mature root system. After the mature root system is established, watering is needed occasionally, except during a drought, watering is needed regularly. Pruning is not required.