Nandina Lemon-Lime

Brighten evergreen borders with chartreuse new growth and fresh lime-green foliage. Lemon-Lime Nandina forms a compact rounded shrub with leaves that emerge chartreuse and mature to deep green with lighter margins. It rarely flowers, keeping the focus on foliage.

Growing Guide

• Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Part Sun
• USDA Hardiness Zones: 6 - 9
• Mature Height: 3'–4'
• Mature Width: 3'–4'
• Spacing: 3'
• Soil: Rich, moist, well-drained soil
• Water Needs: Moderate
• Growth Rate: Moderate

Plant Details

• Botanical Name: Nandina domestica 'Lemon-Lime'
• Common Name: Lemon-Lime Nandina
• Plant Type: Evergreen Shrub
• Bloom Color: White
• Season of Interest: Year-Round
• Foliage: Evergreen
• Growth Habit: Compact, Dense, and Rounded
• Pollinator Friendly: When flowering

Key Features

• Chartreuse new growth
• Lime-green evergreen foliage
• Compact rounded habit
• Rarely flowers
• Bright year-round color

Landscape Uses

• Foundation plantings
• Borders
• Containers
• Mass plantings
• Accent plantings

Planting & Care Tips

• Plant in full sun to part sun.
• Provide rich, well-drained soil.
• Water regularly during establishment.
• Avoid alkaline soil that may cause yellowing.

Companion Plants

• Nandina Cool Glow® Pomegranate
• Loropetalum Ruby
• Carex Evergold
• Hydrangea Bobo®
• Liriope Big Blue

Please Note: Our photos represent the variety you will receive. Because plants are living products, size and fullness may vary naturally with the season and stage of growth, while remaining true to the variety shown.

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Estimated Shipping Time: Your order may ship immediately, however most orders ship in 1-2 business days (we do not ship on weekends) from date of purchase. Once your order is shipped, you'll receive an email with a tracking number.

If you ordered more than one plant, you will receive multiple shipments. This is to get your plants to you as soon as possible. However, shipping schedules can change due to unforeseen events, such as unpredictable weather. We appreciate your patience.