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Sacred bamboo garden profile

Sacred bamboo garden profile planted in a chateau garden

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Sacred bamboo garden profile

Nandina

Sacred bamboo: 23 referenced varieties, exposure partial shade, shade, sun, acidic, fertile, moist, humus-rich soil, recorded height 0,15 m to 2 m, uses and selection for a character garden.

Directory profile prepared – July 2026

Sacred bamboo garden profile planted in a chateau garden

Sacred bamboo garden profile groups 23 referenced varieties or forms in the Chatelain plant database. This shrub group is read through exposure partial shade, shade, sun, acidic, fertile, moist, humus-rich soil and a recorded mature size of 0,15 m to 2 m.

Genus identity card

Genus identity card

NandinaIn-house reference record

Exposurepartial shade, shade, sun

Soilacidic, fertile, moist, humus-rich, neutral

Recorded height0,15 m to 2 m

Garden usesshrub habit, container, balcony, bushy, low hedges

Observed seasonsFebruary, March, April, May, June, September, October, November / to be confirmed

Referenced varieties23
Varieties to notice

Varieties to notice

Variety Colour / habit Height
Nandina domestica white – shrub habit 1 m to 1,5 m
Nandina domestica ‘Blush Pink Aka’ to be confirmed – shrub habit 0,5 m to 1 m
Nandina domestica ‘Brightlight’ to be confirmed – shrub habit 0,5 m to 1 m
Nandina domestica ‘Curly Obsessed’ to be confirmed – shrub habit 0,5 m to 1 m
Nandina domestica ‘Fire Power’ to be confirmed – shrub habit 0,5 m to 1 m
Nandina domestica ‘Flirt Murasaki’ to be confirmed – shrub habit 0,5 m to 1 m
Nandina domestica ‘Gulf stream’ to be confirmed – shrub habit 0,5 m to 1 m
Nandina domestica ‘Gulf Stream’ white – shrub habit 0,5 m to 1 m
Nandina domestica ‘Magical Lemon-Lime Lemlim’ to be confirmed – shrub habit 0,5 m to 1 m
Nandina domestica ‘MAGICAL Lemon-Lime Lemlim’ to be confirmed – shrub habit 0,5 m to 1 m
The Chatelain’s Eye

The Sacred bamboo directory helps choose a garden scene before a variety: habit, exposure and mature volume come before flower appeal.

– Les Jardins d’un Chatelain

Directory reading

Directory reading

Sacred bamboo: 23 referenced varieties, exposure partial shade, shade, sun, acidic, fertile, moist, humus-rich soil, recorded height 0,15 m to 2 m, uses and selection for a character garden.

The table highlights distinct reference entries to give a concrete view of the group and guide realistic garden choices.

The Chatelain Method

The Chatelain Method

01 – Observe

Observe

Read the light before purchase: partial shade, shade.

02 – Diagnose

Diagnose

Check that the soil matches the dominant need: acidic, fertile, moist.

03 – Correct

Correct

Choose a variety by mature volume, not only by flower.

04 – Prevent

Prevent

Watch water, wind and root competition during the first season.

Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions

Where should Sacred bamboo garden profile be placed?

The record mainly points to partial shade, shade, sun. The final position also depends on wind, afternoon heat and mature volume.

What soil is suitable?

The group mainly needs acidic, fertile, moist soil. Prepare soil structure before planting.

How many varieties are referenced?

23 varieties or forms are grouped in the local directory for this genus or horticultural group.

Sources and checks

Sources and checks

Written and checked by the editorial team of Les Jardins d’un ChatelainLes Jardins d’un Chatelain – The Gardens of a Chatelain