Nandina domestica Firepower

Firepower Nandina

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Compact evergreen shrub with fiery red foliage in winter. Drought tolerant and versatile ornamental suitable for borders or containers.
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Plant Details

Common Name Firepower Nandina
Family Berberidaceae
Genus Nandina
Species Domestica
Variety Firepower
Origin China, Japan
Blooming White flowers in late spring, followed by red berries.
Leaf Color Green to deep red depending on season
Sunlight Half-shade / Sun
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Well-draining loamy soil, slightly acidic to neutral pH

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Watering

Moderate watering once established, drought tolerant, reduce in winter dormancy

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Sunlight & Care

Full sun for best red coloration, tolerates partial shade indoors near south window

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Fertilization

Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring before new growth

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Pruning

Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead wood

Pest Control Aphid Scale Insect Spider Mite

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

local_florist Flowering Period 3 months
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
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Aug
Sep
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Dec
eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
41° – 86°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
20% – 70%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
3000 – 30000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
1000 – 2500
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
10% – 45%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
300 – 1800
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)
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Common Problems

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