Nandina domestica

Name: The Plant Company
Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
Telephone: 0800 843 752
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Nandina domestica, commonly known as Heavenly Bamboo, Sacred Bamboo, or Chinese Sacred Bamboo, is a compact, evergreen shrub. New foliage in spring is purple-red, ages to become a soft-green colour, then develops purple and red tones in autumn. It typically grows to 1.2 m tall and 80 cm wide. Nandina domestica is a tidy plant that is ideal for planting around outdoor living areas, including in a mixed planting, planting as a backdrop for smaller plants, maintaining in a container, or using anywhere a hardy and attractive shrub is desired.

Nandina domestica is currently unavailable, but we do have other other amazing species and varieties of Nandina available.

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Why? Our plants are subject to seasonality and high-demand. Please contact us if you would like to know when it becomes available again.

Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	1.20 m
Spread:	80 cm
Flowering time:	Summer
Tolerances:	Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses:	Living areas, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Nandina domestica, Nandina domestica Heavenly Bamboo, Sacred Bamboo, Chinese Sacred Bamboo, Domestica Nandina, Nandina dom, Nandina domestica Sacred Bamboo, Sacred Bamboo Hedge

Nandina domestica (Heavenly Bamboo)

Nandina domestica (Heavenly Bamboo) is a compact, evergreen shrub grown for its colourful foliage. New foliage in spring is purple-red, ages to become a soft-green colour, then develops purple and red tones in autumn. The foliage is complemented with small, white flowers in summer which are followed by bright red fruits. It typically grows to 1.2 m tall and 80 cm wide, performing best when planted in full sun on a well-drained, sheltered site. It is tolerant of frost, cool climates, some wind, periods of dry, and coastal environments. Nandina domestica (Heavenly Bamboo) is a tidy plant that is ideal for planting around outdoor living areas, including in a mixed planting, planting as a backdrop for smaller plants, maintaining in a container, or using anywhere a hardy and attractive shrub is desired.