Blush Pink Dwarf Heavenly Bamboo
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| Plant Information | |
| Common Name | Blush Pink Dwarf Heavenly Bamboo |
| Botanical Name | Nandina domestica 'AKA' |
| Description | |
| Plant Type | Shrub |
| Mature Height | 18 to 2 ft |
| Mature Width | 18 to 2 ft |
| Growth Habit | Rounded |
| Bloom Color | Rarely Flowers |
| Bloom Interest | Insignificant |
| Bloom Period | June |
| Seasonal Interest | Fall, Winter |
| Foliage Color | Green-pink |
| Foliage Type | Compound |
| Fall Color | Red-purple |
| Attributes | Drought Tolerant, Dry Shade |
| Attracts Butterflies | No |
| Attracts Birds | No |
| Care | |
| Sun Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Shade |
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 6 to 9 |
| Zoned for KC Region | Yes |
| Water Preference | Moist,Well-drained |
| Maintenance Level | Moderate |
| Cost | Moderate |
| Watering Notes | This plant is drought tolerant but it may need weekly watering during extremes of weather. |
| Fertilize Notes | Feed in late fall or early spring while dormant using a fertilizer for evergreens or acid-loving plants. Water deeply to prevent burn. |
| Prune Notes | Prune in spring by removing the oldest branches and any weak growth at ground level. You can also remove up to 1/3 of the canes to produce denser growth. |