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Nandina domestica 'Gulf Stream'

Family Nandinaceae
Plant Type shrub
Zone USDA:   6a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H2 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level
Height 0.9 - 1.2 m (3 - 4 ft)
Spread 0.9 - 1.2 m (3 - 4 ft)
Light full sun to shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description The shrub Nandina domestica 'Gulf Stream' (heavenly bamboo) bears white flowers during late spring to late summer. The showy glossy foliage is bright red and medium green in colour, fine in texture and semi-evergreen. Nandina domestica 'Gulf Stream' (heavenly bamboo) has smooth bark.
Typical Uses Edging, ground cover and hedge.
Special Characteristics It is worthy to note that Nandina domestica 'Gulf Stream' tolerates wet sites.