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Nandina domestica 'Obsessed' 3L

Nandina domestica 'Obsessed', commonly known as Obsessed Heavenly Bamboo, is a striking evergreen shrub renowned for its vibrant foliage and compact growth habit. This cultivar features stunning, finely textured leaves that change colour with the seasons. New growth emerges in brilliant shades of red in spring, gradually maturing to a lush green in summer, and then taking on fiery red and orange hues in fall and winter. The compact size and dense habit of 'Obsessed' make it an excellent choice for garden beds, borders, and containers. With its year-round coluor and low maintenance requirements, Nandina domestica 'Obsessed' adds lasting beauty and interest to any landscape.

Additional Information:

  • Vibrant seasonal foliage: 'Obsessed' Heavenly Bamboo displays a dramatic colour change throughout the year, with new growth emerging bright red in spring, turning green in summer, and transforming into fiery red and orange tones in fall and winter.
  • Compact growth habit: This cultivar has a compact and dense growth habit, typically reaching a height and spread of 2-3 feet. Its tidy form makes it ideal for smaller garden spaces, borders, and container plantings.
  • Evergreen: In mild climates, Nandina domestica 'Obsessed' retains its foliage year-round, providing continuous colour and structure in the garden.
  • Low maintenance: 'Obsessed' is easy to grow and requires minimal maintenance once established. It thrives in well-drained soil and can tolerate a range of light conditions from full sun to partial shade.
  • Drought tolerant: Once established, this Nandina cultivar is relatively drought  tolerant, making it a suitable choice for water-wise gardens and landscapes with limited irrigation.
  • Disease and pest resistant: Nandina domestica 'Obsessed' is generally resistant to common pests and diseases, ensuring healthy and vigorous growth in the garden.
  • Versatile use: 'Obsessed' can be used in a variety of garden settings, including mixed borders, foundation plantings, mass plantings, and containers. Its vibrant foliage and compact size make it a versatile and attractive addition to any landscape design.
  • Non-invasive: Unlike some other Nandina species, 'Obsessed' is bred to be non-invasive, ensuring that it does not spread aggressively in the garden.
  • Wildlife friendly: The colourful foliage and dense habit of 'Obsessed' provide excellent cover and habitat for garden wildlife, contributing to a healthy and diverse garden ecosystem.