Nandina domestica 'Magical Lemon Lime'Magical Lemon Lime Nandina

The Nandina domestica ‘Magical Lemon Lime’, commonly known as Magical Lemon Lime Nandina, is a vibrant, compact evergreen shrub prized for its striking lime-green foliage that transitions to a soft green as it matures. This cultivar lacks the red tones typical of other Nandinas, providing a refreshing and modern look. Growing up to 60–90 cm tall and wide, it is ideal for borders, mass planting, or as a container plant in contemporary or cottage gardens.

Low-maintenance and hardy, this versatile plant brings year-round brightness to gardens and landscapes.

المواصفات

• Height60–90 cm
• Width60–90 cm
• Native toHybrid origin (species native to Asia)
• FoliageBright lime-green foliage transitioning to soft green; evergreen
• Growth rateModerate

الظروف

• SoilPrefers well-drained, fertile soils; tolerates sandy, loamy, and clay types
• LightFull sun to partial shade
• WaterModerate; drought-tolerant once established
• ClimateThrives in temperate, subtropical, and Mediterranean regions

خصائص إضافية

• FormCompact, rounded growth with dense foliage
• UsesPerfect for borders, mass planting, low hedges, or containers
• SpacingPlant 50–60 cm apart for dense coverage or as standalone features
• Low MaintenanceMinimal pruning required; shape lightly if needed
• Pest ResistanceGenerally pest-free and hardy
• Drought TolerancePerforms well in water-wise and low-rainfall gardens
• Seasonal AppealEvergreen foliage provides year-round color without seasonal leaf drop
• VersatilityComplements contemporary, formal, and cottage garden styles
• Non-InvasiveDoes not produce berries, making it a safer option for wildlife-sensitive areas

Magical Lemon Lime Nandina is a bold and cheerful addition to any garden, perfect for adding year-round color, structure, and low-maintenance charm to outdoor spaces.