Heavenly Bamboo
Nandina Domestica Jaytee Harbor Belle
Add year-round interest to your landscape with the 'Jaytee Harbor Belle' Heavenly Bamboo, a compact and colorful evergreen shrub perfect for borders and containers.
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Installation
About this plant
Nandina domestica 'Jaytee Harbor Belle' is a captivating cultivar of Heavenly Bamboo known for its vibrant, ever-changing foliage. New growth emerges with striking reddish-purple hues, maturing to a rich green, and then transforming into brilliant crimson tones in cooler temperatures, providing a dynamic display throughout the seasons. This compact, upright shrub offers a refined texture and elegant form, making it an excellent choice for foundation plantings, mass plantings, or as a sophisticated container specimen. Its dense habit also provides excellent year-round screening or border definition. While occasionally producing small white flowers followed by red berries, 'Jaytee Harbor Belle' is primarily celebrated for its exceptional foliage color and easy-care nature, making it a favorite among discerning gardeners.
Care & maintenance
Easily maintained, requires minimal pruning to maintain shape. Prune in late winter or early spring before new growth emerges. Generally disease and pest resistant. Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring for optimal growth.
Quick facts
- Type
- evergreen
- Mature height
- 3-4 feet
- Mature width
- 2-3 feet
- Sun
- Full sun to partial shade
- Water
- Medium; regular watering until established, then drought tolerant.
- Growth rate
- Moderate