Nandina Obsessed

Plant Details

A stunning foliage plant for the garden with fiery red new growth in spring, turning a rich green with age and delightful white flowers in summer.

Month Available: August

Evergreen / Deciduous: Evergreen

Flower Colour: White

Suitable For Wildlife: None

Soil Type: Moist, well-drained

Sun/Shade: Full sun or partial shade

Season of Interest: Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter

Flower/Foliage/Berries: Flowers, Foliage

Plant Type: Shrub

Hardy: Protect from severe frosts

Main Attribute: Foliage colour all year round.

Height / Spread: 70cm x 60cm (28in x 24in)

Growing Tips & Additional Information

Try to prevent it from becoming waterlogged in the winter months.

Where to Plant: Patio pots, Borders

Pests and Diseases: Powdery Mildew and Leaf spot

Plant Care: Cut back to maintain shape in mid to late spring.

Care and Time: Low - spring

Warning: None

Benefits: Excellent year round colour, good for pots or the border, easy to maintain

History: Commonly known as Heavenly Bamboo, the Japanese plant it by their doorways so when they wake from a nightmare they can go out and tell the plant, and no harm will come to them from the dream.

EU Rights: EU Plant Variety Rights apply. Propagation without a license is illegal.