| Common Name: |
Obsession Heavenly Bamboo |
| Scientific Name: |
Nandina domestica 'Seika' |
| Category: |
Shrub |
| Habit: |
Broadleaf evergreen |
| Bloom Color: |
Whitish flowers with yellow anthers |
| Bloom Size: |
Tiny flowers with terminal clusters. |
| Bloom Season: |
Late spring to summer |
| Fruit Description: |
Flowers are followed by sprays of spherical, two-seeded, red berries which persist from fall to spring |
| Foliage Description: |
Mature foliage is deep green |
| Height of Plant: |
2-2 1/2 ft. |
| Spread of Plant: |
1 1/2-2 ft. |
| Growth Rate: |
Slow growth rate |
| Hardiness: |
USDA Zones 6-9 |
| Light Requirements: |
Full sun to part shade |
| Water Usage: |
Medium |
| Soil Type: |
Tolerates a wide range of soils, but prefers rich, moist, humusy ones |
| Native Range: |
Native to Japan, China and India |
| Place of Origin: |
Magnolia Gardens Nursery, Magnolia, Texas |
| Year of Origin: |
2005 |
| Heritage: |
Sport of 'Gulf Stream' |
| Patent: |
Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP21,891 |
| Maintenance: |
Medium |
| Photographer: |
Richard Buggeln |
| Location: |
Fountain Garden |