Potted Firepower Heavenly Bamboo plants with red and green leaves on a grid surface

Firepower Heavenly Bamboo

1 Gallon
$19.90
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Firepower Heavenly Bamboo

Nandina domestica 'Firepower'

A sterile, dwarf evergreen that erupts in brilliant red color every winter.

$19.90
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Description

Firepower Heavenly Bamboo is one of the most popular dwarf Nandinas, renowned for its spectacular and reliable winter color display. Its lush, soft green summer foliage transforms into a blaze of brilliant, fiery red with the onset of cool autumn weather, holding the color throughout winter. This dense, mounded plant is sterile, produces no berries, and requires no pruning, making it an exceptionally easy-care choice for adding bold winter interest to borders, mass plantings, or containers.

  • Spectacular Winter Color: Foliage turns a uniform, vibrant fire-engine red in fall and winter, creating a stunning display against dormant landscapes.

  • Neat, Mounding Habit: Maintains a very dense, compact, and rounded form, growing to about 2 feet tall and wide.

  • Sterile & Low Maintenance: A completely sterile cultivar that produces no flowers or berries, requiring absolutely no pruning and posing no invasive risk.

  • Excellent Disease Resistance: Notably resistant to the leaf spot diseases that can affect some other Nandina varieties.

  • Versatile Landscape Use: Perfect for low hedges, mass plantings, foundation beds, or container gardens where winter color is desired.

Quick Facts

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  • Mature height: 2 ft
  • Mature spread: 2 ft

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  • Features:Foliage: Oval, pointed compound leaves with curled margins; new growth emerges fiery red, matures to lime-green in summer, then intensifies to crimson in fall/winter,Flowers: Small white flower clusters (spring-summer),Fruit: Sterile (non-fruiting),Growth Habit: Dense, mounding dwarf form
  • Growth Rate: Slow
  • Light Needs: Full sun (best color) to partial shade
  • Key Advantages:Year-round vibrant color,Naturally compact habit,Superior cold hardiness,Deer and pest resistant,Low maintenance
  • Landscape Uses:Colorful border edging,Mass plantings,Container gardens,Foundation plantings,Asian-style gardens

Faqs

How tall does Firepower Heavenly Bamboo grow?
It typically stays compact, reaching about 2 feet tall and wide.

Does it require pruning to stay small?
No. It naturally maintains a dense, mounded form.

When does the foliage turn red?
Color intensifies in fall and winter, especially with cooler temperatures.

Is Firepower Heavenly Bamboo invasive?
No. This cultivar is non-invasive and safe for residential planting.

Is it suitable for Northern California gardens?
Yes. It performs very well in Bay Area and similar California climates.

📍 Primary Delivery Area · San Francisco Bay Area

Local delivery across the Bay Area — and beyond.

San Francisco Bay Area is our primary local delivery market. Victory Nursery also serves additional California markets and selected extended delivery areas by arrangement.

Regular local delivery: San Francisco, Peninsula, South Bay, East Bay, Marin, Tracy / Mountain House and surrounding service areas.

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