Description
Nandina domestica 'Obsessed' C2 20-30 | Heavenly bamboo
The Nandina domestica 'Obsessed', commonly known as Heavenly bamboo, is a striking plant with an upright to bushy growth habit. This shrub typically reaches a height of around 60 cm, making it a versatile choice for various garden settings. The leaves of the Nandina domestica 'Obsessed' are a vibrant green, providing a lush appearance throughout the year. The foliage is smooth to the touch and remains evergreen, ensuring year-round interest. Known for being low-maintenance, the Heavenly bamboo is an excellent option for those seeking an easy-care plant. Although it does not produce fruits or berries, its attractive foliage makes it a popular choice for borders, group plantings, or as a solitary feature in pots and planters.
Key Plant Characteristics of Nandina domestica 'Obsessed'
- Nandina domestica 'Obsessed' blooms from June to August with white flowers. These flowers are not fragrant but can attract butterflies and bees.
- The plant thrives best in sunny or partially shaded locations for optimal growth.
- It is adaptable to all soil types, provided the soil is well-drained.
- The shrub has an upright to bushy growth habit, with green leaves that remain year-round.
- For those interested in garden plants, Nandina domestica 'Obsessed' is a versatile choice for borders, group plantings, or as a solitary feature.
Application of Nandina domestica 'Obsessed' in the Garden
- Nandina domestica 'Obsessed' is perfect for borders, group plantings, or as a solitary feature in pots and planters.
- This plant is winter hardy, tolerating temperatures as low as -15°C, making it suitable for USDA zones 7b to 8a.
- It combines well with other shrubs and perennials, adding texture and colour to the garden.
- The greatest ornamental value of Nandina domestica 'Obsessed' is its evergreen foliage, which provides year-round interest.