Nandina dom. Obsessed Compact, evergreen nandina prized for vivid red young foliage that matures to green and colours again in autumn and winter. It forms a neat, upright mound ideal for containers and small borders, providing year-round structure. In early summer it produces sprays of small white flowers. Grow in full sun to light shade in fertile, moist but well-drained soil; a reliable, slow-growing choice for architectural or Asian-inspired planting and low-maintenance pots. Position: Full sun to light shade Rate of Growth: Slow Soil: Fertile, moist but well-drained soil Hardiness: Hardy in most of the UK (H5) Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Plant at a Glance light:sun light:light-shade facing:south facing:west facing:east facing:north soiltype:moderate-fertile soilmoisture:normal foliage:evergreen flowering:june flowering:july flowercolour:white leafcolour:green size:60-90cm gardenstyle:architectural

NANDINA DOMESTICA ‘OBSESSED’

Potted Nandina domestica ‘Obsessed’ Compact Evergreen Shrub

Common Name: Heavenly Bamboo
Other Names: Sacred Bamboo, Nandina ‘Obsessed’
Indoors or Outdoors: Outdoor
Size: Up to 60-70 cm in height and spread

NANDINA DOMESTICA ‘OBSESSED’ – Delivery

Delivered potted and ready for planting, ensuring the root system is well-established for optimal growth in your garden. Delivery is available across Ireland with careful packaging to protect the plant during transit.

NANDINA DOMESTICA ‘OBSESSED’ – Characteristics

Mature Size: 60-70 cm in height and spread
Evergreen or Deciduous: Evergreen
Preferred Position: Full sun to partial shade
Shape: Compact, bushy shrub with vibrant red foliage in spring and autumn
Hardy or Not Hardy: Hardy in temperate Irish climates
Diseases: Generally disease-free but may occasionally be susceptible to leaf spot or root rot in poorly drained soils

NANDINA DOMESTICA ‘OBSESSED’ – Uses

Ideal for low-maintenance borders, patio containers, or as an accent plant. Its striking foliage adds year-round interest to gardens, and it pairs beautifully with other evergreen or flowering plants.

NANDINA DOMESTICA ‘OBSESSED’ – Preferred Planting Aspect

Preferred Aspect: South, East, or West-facing positions
Frost Hardy: Yes, tolerates typical Irish winters
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate growth rate
Pruning Advice: Minimal pruning required; remove any dead or damaged stems in early spring to maintain shape

NANDINA DOMESTICA ‘OBSESSED’ – Planting Instructions

Sowing Time: Best planted in spring or early autumn
Instruction: Dig a hole twice the width of the root ball, ensuring the top of the root ball is level with the soil surface. Backfill with a mix of garden soil and organic compost. Water thoroughly after planting.
Trench Preparation:
Ensure the soil is well-drained and enriched with organic matter to promote healthy root development.

Positioning of Plants:
Plant in a sunny to partially shaded spot, sheltered from strong winds.

Plant Spacing:
Space plants approximately 60 cm apart to allow for healthy growth and airflow.

Pruning:
Minimal pruning is needed. Remove any dead or damaged stems in spring and lightly shape if necessary.

NANDINA DOMESTICA ‘OBSESSED’ – Facts About Product

Perfect for adding year-round colour to Irish gardens.
Tolerates a range of soil types but prefers well-drained, moderately fertile soils.
Excellent choice for urban gardens, as it thrives in containers and small spaces.
This compact evergreen shrub is a vibrant addition to any Irish garden, offering stunning foliage colour and minimal maintenance needs. Whether planted in borders or containers, Nandina domestica ‘Obsessed’ is sure to bring year-round visual appeal.