Gulf Stream Heavenly Bamboo

Name: Gulf Stream Heavenly Bamboo
Brand: Monrovia
SKU: 06212
Rating: 80 (1 reviews)

Nandina domestica 'Gulf Stream'

Pronunciation: nan-DEE-na doh-MES-ti-ka

SKU #06212

USDA Zone

6-11

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OVERVIEW
Description	A very hardy, trouble-free and colorful evergreen shrub with vibrant, ever-changing foliage. New leaves emerge scarlet red in spring and mature to blue-green in the summer, as small white flowers appear. Intense red foliage develops as autumn temperatures cool. The compact shape is ideal for use around foundations or in mixed borders.
Light	Full sun, Partial sun
Watering	Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry.
Blooms	Spring to Summer
Mature Size	Moderate growing; reaches 3 ft. tall and wide.

DETAILS
Deciduous/Evergreen	Evergreen
Special Features	Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Fall Color, Improved Pest and Disease Resistance, Waterwise, Compact Form
Growth Rate	Moderate
Patent Act	Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.

STYLE
Landscape Use	Border, Container, Hedge, Poolside
Flower Color	White
Foliage Color	Green
Companion Plants	Kohuhu (Pittosporum); Rose (Rosa); Creeping Juniper (Juniperus); Cryptomeria (Cryptomeria); Abelia (Abelia)

CARE
Care	Easily grown in average, well-drained soil. Water deeply, regularly during first growing season to establish extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates mild drought. Apply fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. Prune back 1/3 of the stems annually to promote dense spring growth.

This Plant's Growing Zones: 6-11