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Tag Archives: Nandina domestica
Plant This, Not That: Replacing Nandina
Great suggestions for native plants that will replace invasive Nandina domestica (Heavenly bamboo). Continue reading
Posted in MG in the Garden
Tagged Cornus sericea, Euonymus americanus, Heavenly bamboo, Ilex glabra, Inkberry, invasive plants, Itea virginiana, Itea virginiana (Virginia sweetspire) ‘Little Henry’, Itea virginiana (Virginia sweetspire) ‘Merlot, Itea virginiana (Virginia sweetspire) ‘Scentlandia’, Nandina domestica, red twig dogwood, Strawberry bush, Virginia Sweetspire
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Invasive Plant Factsheet: Nandina (Nandina domestica)
2020 Invasive Plant Factsheet: Nandina (Nandina domestica)
This popular evergreen shrub was originally introduced to the U.S. from Asia in 1804 and is still widely available in the nursery trade. Unfortunately, its colorful berries are one of the means of its escape from gardens, and both Alexandria and Arlington list it as invasive. Continue reading
Posted in Invasive Plants
Tagged Invasive Plant Factsheet, nandina, Nandina domestica, shrubs
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