
Blush Pink Heavenly Bamboo
Nandina Domestica Blush Pink
A compact and colorful evergreen shrub, 'Blush Pink' Nandina delivers year-round beauty with its vibrant foliage.
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About this plant
Nandina domestica 'Blush Pink', commonly known as Heavenly Bamboo, is a standout selection valued for its ever-changing foliage display. New growth emerges in brilliant shades of pink and red, maturing to a soft green before blushing crimson again in cooler temperatures, offering continuous interest in your landscape. This compact, upright shrub is an excellent choice for borders, mass plantings, or as an accent plant, bringing a dynamic splash of color to any garden design. Its delicate, bamboo-like leaves and fine texture make it a versatile addition to both modern and traditional garden styles. Unlike traditional bamboo, Heavenly Bamboo is a well-behaved plant that won't aggressively spread, making it a low-maintenance and desirable option for those seeking a beautiful yet manageable shrub.
Care & maintenance
Easily grown in a variety of soils, 'Blush Pink' Nandina benefits from an annual application of balanced fertilizer in spring. Prune in late winter or early spring to remove any dead or crossing branches and to maintain its desired shape and size.
Quick facts
- Type
- evergreen
- Mature height
- 2-3 feet
- Mature width
- 2-3 feet
- Sun
- Full sun to partial shade
- Water
- Medium; prefers consistently moist, well-draining soil once established.
- Growth rate
- Slow to moderate