Nandina domestica

Yes, the plant is evergreen and retains its leaves throughout the year. The plant is a beautiful addition to the garden, especially in winter when many plants lose their leaves.

The plant is hardy to -15 degrees Celsius. It is well resistant to cold temperatures.

Yes, the plant is easy to maintain and requires little care. It is a strong and winter-hardy plant that thrives well in most garden conditions. All you need to do is water the plant regularly and prune it when necessary.

Nandina domestica needs a space of about 50 to 100 cm in width and height. It is important to provide enough space for the plant to grow well. Make sure there is enough room for the roots to spread out.

Yes, this plant grows well in shady areas. However, it can also thrive in full sun as long as the soil is moist. Overall, it is a versatile plant that adapts well to different growth environments.

The plant needs water approximately 1-2 times a week, depending on the weather conditions. It is important to keep the soil moist, but not waterlogged. Wait until the top layer of soil feels dry before watering again.

Yes, the plant is butterfly-attracting and attracts bees due to the color and scent of the flowers. It is a beautiful addition to the garden for pollinating insects.

The plant usually starts to bloom from late spring to the summer months. The blooming period typically lasts for a few weeks to a month.

Yes, this plant can tolerate full sun and thrives best in a sunny location. It's important to give the plant an adequate amount of water, especially during dry periods. The plant also requires well-draining soil to stay healthy.

No, the berries of this plant are toxic for human consumption. It is strongly advised not to eat this plant or its berries. The sap of the plant can also cause skin irritation in some people.

The Nandina domestica plant is best pruned in spring to remove dead or damaged branches and maintain its shape. Prune just above a bud or side shoot to stimulate new growth. Be careful not to prune the plant too aggressively, as this could affect its flowering.

This plant needs regular watering, especially during dry periods. Make sure the soil does not dry out but also does not become too waterlogged. Water at the base of the plant and avoid watering the leaves to prevent mold formation.

For garden plants that prefer well-draining soil, we recommend using potting soil with added sand or gravel. Ensure that the potting soil is slightly acidic to neutral for optimal growth and health of the plant. Regular watering and fertilizing will promote the plant's development.

This plant thrives best in moist but well-draining soil. Make sure the soil is rich in organic matter and has a neutral pH value. Avoid overly wet soil, as this can lead to root rot.

This plant thrives best in a location with partial shade or full sun, but can also grow in shade. Make sure to provide well-draining soil and avoid overly wet conditions. It is important to protect the plant from strong winds.

To get through the winter, it is advisable to place the plant in a sheltered spot and cover it with mulch or straw to protect the roots from frost. It is also important to water the plant well during severe frost periods. Pruning the plant in the spring is recommended to minimize damage from frost.

The plant thrives in moist, well-draining soil in full sun or partial shade. Trim dead or damaged branches in the spring to keep the plant healthy. Water regularly during dry periods and fertilize the plant in the spring for optimal growth and blooming.

Nandina domestica does not require specific fertilization needs. It is sufficient to provide the plant with organic fertilizers once a year in the spring. Over-fertilization can lead to rapid growth and weakened plants.

Mulching improves soil structure and helps retain moisture, which is beneficial for the growth of these plants. Use organic materials such as leaves, wood chips, or compost as mulch. Make sure that the mulch layer is not placed too close to the plant's stem to prevent suffocation.

This plant prefers acidic to neutral soils. It is important to regularly check the soil pH and adjust it if necessary by adding lime, for example. Plants in the Garden Plants category generally have a preference for a specific soil acidity.

To control pests on this plant, you can use natural predators such as ladybugs or parasitic wasps. Additionally, you can regularly check for aphids and manually remove them. As a last resort, you can also use neem oil or a biological soap solution to eliminate pests.