Nandina Red Light
Plant Details
Striking new shoots or red and purple, create a stunning display above the green and white evergreen foliage. Simple small white flowers appear in summer, followed by red berries in autumn. Hardy.
Month Available: August
Evergreen / Deciduous: Semi evergreen
Flower Colour: White
Suitable For Wildlife: None
Soil Type: Moist, well-drained
Sun/Shade: Full sun
Season of Interest: Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter
Flower/Foliage/Berries: Flowers, Foliage
Plant Type: Shrub
Hardy: Fully
Main Attribute: All year round colour
Height / Spread: 60cm x 50cm (24in x 20in)
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, Leaf Spot
Plant Care: Remove unsightly shoots as required.
Care and Time: Low - spring
Warning: None
Benefits: Foliage colours, all year round interest, autumn colour, flowers, berries, good garden plant
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.