Nandina domestica 'Blush Pink' – Heavenly Bamboo

Nandina domestica 'Blush Pink' is a compact, evergreen shrub with finely divided foliage that emerges pink in spring, matures to green, and flushes rich red in autumn and winter. Its upright habit and dramatic colour make it ideal for year-round interest in beds, borders, or containers.

Position: Sun or Light Shade

Soil: Well-drained, fertile

Hardiness: H5 - Hardy in most places throughout the UK and Ireland

Nandina domestica 'Blush Pink' - Description

Potted: Shrub

Common Name: Heavenly Bamboo

Other Names: Sacred Bamboo, Nandina

Indoors or Outdoors: Outdoors

Size: Height 60–90 cm, Spread 60 cm

Nandina domestica 'Blush Pink' - Characteristics

Mature Size: Up to 90 cm high and 60 cm wide.

Evergreen or Deciduous: Evergreen

Preferred Position: Sun or light shade, sheltered from cold wind.

Hardy or Not Hardy: Hardy across Ireland

Leaf Colour: Pink, red, green throughout the year

Nandina domestica 'Blush Pink' - Uses

Uses in Garden: Ideal for containers, low hedging, architectural borders, or oriental-themed gardens.

Nandina domestica 'Blush Pink' - Planting Instructions

Sowing Time: Best planted in spring or early autumn.

Instructions: Plant in fertile, well-drained soil. Water regularly until established. Mulch annually to retain moisture.

Facts About Nandina domestica 'Blush Pink'

Irish Specific Facts: Performs exceptionally well in Irish gardens, including coastal areas. Excellent in pots on patios with a mild climate. Protect from harsh frosts in exposed regions.

facing:south
facing:west
light:light-shade
light:sun
soiltype:well-drained
foliage:evergreen
leafcolour:red
leafcolour:green
leafcolour:pink
size:60-90cm
gardenstyle:asian
gardenstyle:architectural