Firepower Nandina

Nandina domestica 'Firepower'

Plant Details:

Plant Type: Shrub
Plant Family: Berberidaceae
Plant Description: One of the more colorful nandinas with new foliage beginning a refreshing green color, taking on warm red highlights as it ages and turning fully red in fall. The vibrant color may last through the winter. ‘Firepower’ will add striking interest and beauty in borders, mass planting and containers. When given room to grow to its full potential, it will need very little care and no pruning.

Maintenance:

Maintenance Type: Shrub - Evergreen
Plant Care: Shrub - Evergreen (woody multi-stemmed plants that keep their leaves and color during winter): Only minimal pruning is required and mostly to retain a desirable shape. Pruning should be done in early spring. Monitor for pests, diseases or other ailments on a regular basis.

Plant Attributes:

Mature Size: 12-30" tall and wide
Utah Native: No
Plant Select: No
Pollinator Friendly: Unknown
Localscapes: Infill Plant
Foliage Interest: Yes
Foliage Colors: Chartreuse, Green, Light Green, Multicolored, Red

Growing Conditions:

Hardiness Zone: 6 to 11
Light Requirement: Full Sun (6+ hrs sun), Part Shade (4-6 hrs morning sun), Part Sun (4-6 hrs afternoon sun)
Irrigation Requirement:     Moderate (1/2" every 7-10 days)
Salt Tolerant: Yes
Deer Resistant: Yes

Garden Location:

  • Localscapes Path
    • Localscapes Entry Beds
  • Planting Path
    • Marvelous Mulch
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Fall
  • Winter