Nandina domestica 'Sienna Sunrise' ®
Heavenly bamboo Sacred bamboo
- Shrub
- 80-100 cm high
- Light-coloured flowers
- Red to purple foliage
- Evergreen
Compact ornamental shrub with fresh red young leaves that later turn greenish-red. Beautiful fiery hues in autumn and winter. Airy growth with delicate leaves, almost resembling bamboo. Ideal for borders or pots on patios, it thrives in sun to partial shade.
Garden use
Planting and use
Pots and small gardens
Garden style
Dry or sunny locations
For wildlife and biodiversity
Ornamental value
Seasonal interest
Planting density
Plant about 1 - 2 plants per m²
Characteristics
| Height | 80 - 100 cm |
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| Flowering time | June - July |
| Flower colour | white, cream |
| Leaf colour | red, green, purplish brown, red |
| Growth habit | tuft, ascending |
| Growth rate | medium |
| Hardiness | down to about -20°C |
Site conditions
| Light | full sun, sunny, morning sun, evening sun, open shade, filtered |
|---|---|
| Soil moisture | dry, average |
| Soil texture | pervious, light, normal |
| Humus | normal |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Nandina domestica 'Sienna Sunrise' |
|---|---|
| Genus | Nandina |
| Family | Berberidaceae |
| Origin | hybrid |
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