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Searching for nandina plants at Bunnings? While Bunnings often stocks common landscaping shrubs, discerning New Zealand gardeners know there’s more to Nandina than the basic varieties you’ll find on big box shelves. Nandina, known as “heavenly bamboo”, offers a stunning palette of foliage colours, year-round interest, and compact growth habits perfect for Kiwi gardens. If you’re after a wider range of choices or specialist advice, explore our nursery’s collection for unique cultivars that thrive across New Zealand conditions.

Nandina domestica 'Firepower' colourful shrub.

Nandina 'Firepower'

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Nandina 'Firepower', commonly known as Heavenly Bamboo, is an evergreen shrub with colourful foliage. The leaves are yellow-green in summer, then turn orange and red through autumn and winter as it grows to 80 cm tall and 60 cm wide. Nandina 'Firepower' is a tidy plant that is ideal for rock gardens, mass planting either as a groundcover or on a bank, maintained in a container, added to a border or mixed planting, or included anywhere vibrant colour is desired.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 60 cm
Spread: 60 cm
Flowering time: Summer
Tolerances: Hardy
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas
Garden styles: Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Rock
Nandina 'Richmond' plants with vibrant, yellow-green foliage.

Nandina Richmond

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Nandina domestica 'Richmond' is an evergreen shrub grown for its colourful foliage and impressive sprays of red berries. The leaves are dark green with red tones, which become more prominent as the plant grows to 1.5 m tall and 1 m wide through winter. Nandina 'Richmond' is ideal for oriental and cottage gardens, adding to a mixed planting, or including anywhere vibrant colour is desired.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 1.50 m
Spread: 1.00 m
Flowering time: Summer
Tolerances: Hardy
Garden uses: Hedging, Living areas, Pool areas
Garden styles: Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Rock
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Why Choose Nandina for Your Garden?

Nandina plants are prized for their versatility and resilience. Ideal as ornamental hedges, foundation plantings, and vibrant container specimens, they bring character to borders, courtyards, and modern urban gardens. Nandina’s foliage shifts from lime green to rich reds and vibrant pinks throughout the year. Unlike actual bamboo, Nandina is non-invasive and manageable, making it perfect for local landscapes.

Beyond Bunnings: Discover Unique Varieties

While Bunnings may stock standard Nandina domestica, there’s a world of beautiful cultivars waiting to transform your garden. At our nursery, you’ll find hard-to-find types with exceptional colour and compact growth:

Explore our full range to find the right Nandina for your site and style. Whether you’re after stunning foliage, seasonal berries, or compact size, our expert team can help you choose and care for the perfect plant.

Planting and Care Tips

Nandina plants thrive in full sun to part shade and tolerate a range of soils, provided they’re well drained. Their drought tolerance makes them ideal for low-maintenance gardens or busy lifestyles. Occasional pruning and feeding will enhance colour and form, keeping your plant healthy and vigorous. Mulch and protect roots for best results during frosty winters.

Why Shop Local Instead of Bunnings?

When searching “nandina plants bunnings”, remember that local nurseries offer a wider selection, plant expertise, and healthy stock tailored to New Zealand gardens. We supply quality Nandina cultivars, provide advice specific to your climate, and support you in designing stylish, sustainable landscapes.

Browse our specialist selections like Nandina 'Pygmaea' and Nandina Obsession for inspiration. Reach out for advice or drop by to view our living collection—your ideal Nandina shrub is waiting to add beauty and easy-care vibrancy to your garden.


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