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Nandina domestica Magical LEMON LIME

Heavenly bamboo Sacred bamboo

  • Shrub
  • 60-100 cm high
  • Light-coloured flowers
  • Yellow to yellow-green foliage
  • Evergreen
Compact, evergreen shrub with lemon-yellow to lime-green foliage that glows year-round in borders or pots. Fresh, fine foliage creates a playful, bamboo-like effect and maintains its shape without much pruning. It tolerates sun and partial shade and is also at home in smaller gardens.

Garden use

Planting and use

Border Solitary plants Mass planting Pot Park Solitary Small groups

Pots and small gardens

Small garden

Garden style

Tropische tuin Cottage garden Formal garden Architectonisch Mediterranean garden Leaf structure garden Japanese garden Jungle garden

For wildlife and biodiversity

Bee-friendly garden For bees

Ornamental value

Wintergreen Foliage plant Very long ornamental value

Seasonal interest

Autumn garden Winter garden

Planting density

Plant about 1 - 2 plants per m²

Characteristics

Height 60 - 100 cm
Flowering time June - July
Flower colour white
Leaf colour yellow green, green
Growth habit wide, ascending
Growth rate medium
Hardiness down to about -20°C

Site conditions

Light full sun, sunny, open shade, filtered
Soil moisture dry, average
Soil texture pervious, light, normal
Humus normal

Botanical information

Botanical name Nandina domestica Magical LEMON LIME
Genus Nandina
Family Berberidaceae
Origin hybrid
Nandina
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