Nandina domestica 'Moon Bay'

Nandina domestica 'Moon Bay'

Nandina domestica 'Moon Bay'

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Nandina domestica ‘Moon Bay’, commonly known as Sacred Bamboo, is a compact, evergreen shrub prized for its stunning foliage that changes color throughout the seasons. This low-maintenance plant features lime-green foliage in spring, turning golden-yellow in summer, fiery red in autumn, and deep crimson in winter.

With a naturally dense and upright growth habit, ‘Moon Bay’ is ideal for hedging, borders, mass planting, and container gardening. It thrives in full sun to part shade, is drought-tolerant once established, and is highly resistant to pests and diseases.

Growing Requirements

Prefers well-drained soil, grows well in full sun to part shade, and requires minimal pruning to maintain its shape.

Unique Features

  • Spectacular year-round foliage color transformation
  • Compact, upright, and dense growth habit
  • Low-maintenance and drought-tolerant once established
  • Great for hedging, borders, and feature planting
  • Highly resistant to pests and diseases

Uses & Display Suggestions

Perfect for low hedges, mass planting, feature plants, container gardening, and mixed borders.

Light requirement: Full Sun and Part sun/part shade

Water requirement: Low

Watering frequency:

Soil: Well-Drained, Sandy, Loamy, Clay

Skill level: Beginner

Growth rate: Intermediate

Suitable for containers: Yes

More info: Low-maintenance; thrives in well-drained soil, requires occasional watering, and minimal pruning.

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Drought tolerance: High

Frost tolerance: Medium

Wind tolerance: High

Disease and pest susceptibility: Highly resistant to pests and diseases.

Mature height: 70 cm

Mature width: 70 cm

Suitable for shaping: Yes

Colour: Green (Spring) → Golden-Yellow (Summer) → Red (Autumn) → Deep Crimson (Winter)

Variegation: No

Size: Small/medium

Seasonality: Evergreen

Flowering: Yes; profuse/bright display

Flower colour: White

Flower fragrant: Yes

Flowering season: Spring

Fruit: Yes

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