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Nandina domestica Blush Pink ('Aka'PBR)

Nandina domestica Blush Pink ('Aka'^PBR)

Low Maintenance

Genus: Nandina
Family: Berberidaceae

About this plant

A compact, bushy evergreen shrub to 60cm tall with new spring leaves opening blush pink, deeping in colour and becoming reddish-green during summer, then fiery red and orange in autumn and winter. Small, star-shaped white flowers in conical panicles during mid summer.

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

H5

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

pH

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

South FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moist but well-drained soil in a sheltered position with sun or light shade

Pruning

Pruning group 9

Propagation

Propagate by semi-ripe cuttings in summer

Pests

Generally pest-free

Diseases

May be susceptible to a virus

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalFlower BordersGround CoverPatio Container

Planting Places

OutdoorConservatory

Season of Interest

AutumnWinterSpringSummer

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Ten To Twenty Years