Nandina domestica ~ Heavenly Bamboo perennial Ilex x meserveae Blue Princess

Ilex x meserveae Blue Princess 2zz

Weakened birches are vulnerable to the bronze birch borer which can be fatal Some susceptibility to aphids

Takes pruning well

Some susceptibility to leaf spot and crown gall

Nandina domestica ~ Heavenly Bamboo perennial Ilex x meserveae Blue PrincessHeavenly Bamboo is an upright evergreen shrub grown for its interesting canes of bamboo like foliage with variety of fall colors. The tiny white flowers are followed by red berries that persist in winter. Best planted in part sun with rich, moist well drained soils. The leaves and berries are highly toxic to animals. Can be invasive in some Southern states. Type: Shrub Height: 3' 8' Spread: 2 4' Spacing: 3 USDA Hardiness Zone: 6 9 Culture: Full Sun,