SCIENTIFIC NAME: Nandina domestica ‘Sunset Boulevard’
COMMON NAME: Nandina Sunset Boulevard (Heavenly Bamboo)
GARDEN SIZE: 24-36 inches tall x 24-36 inches wide
GROWTH RATE: Moderate
USDA ZONE: 6-11
EXPOSURE: Full sun to part shade
WATER & SOIL: Prefers average, well-drained soils. Drought-tolerant once established.
HABIT (FORM): Upright with wider leaves for a distinctive look
FOLIAGE: New coral pink foliage that contrasts with mature green leaves
FLOWERS: Not specified
FRUIT: Not specified
PLANT ORIGIN: Japan, China and India
WILDLIFE SUPPORT: May provide some nesting sites and shelter for birds and small mammals, but does not serve as much of a food source for local insects and wildlife.
FERTILIZING: May apply organic compost in the spring.
PRUNING: Only as needed.
TOXICITY FLAGS: Toxic to dogs, cats, and horses
USES: Specimen, Year-round Color Accent