Monum nandina
Nandina domestica 'Monum'
USDA zones6 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size4 to 5 feet tall3 to 4 feet wide
- Growth rate
- Rapid
- Habit
- Erect
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Fall color
- Yes
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Monum' nandina (Nandina domestica 'Monum') is a shrub for naturalized plantings. It is hardy to USDA zone 6, or down to -10°F (-23°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. It grows fast to 4 to 5 feet tall, stays evergreen, and tolerates drought and salt. Birds visit it, and it blooms in spring and early summer. Deer tend to pass it by.
Pairs well with Autumn fern, Pansy, and Snake's head.