Mahonia nervosa

Type Shrub (Multi-stemmed Plant), Evergreen, Ground cover, Flowering
Form Low Growing or Spreading Plant, Architectural Form
Size Medium Border Plant (50-180cm height)
Colours Yellow Flowers (Spring), Medium green Foliage
Care Some Maintenance Required - Tough Plant
Hardiness Very Hardy, Drought Tolerant
Growth Medium Growing Plant
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Plant Strengths: Sun loving draught tolerant plant; Scented blossom; Spiney growth can deter unwanted visitors! All round tough plant suitable for problem areas; Provides valuable winter interest; Evergreen foliage for all year round colour and screening; Architectural plant – ideal as a ‘stand out’ plant; Fruit / berry producing; Attractive form or foliage for all year interest; Tolerates cold exposed locations; Tolerates heavy clay soils.

Plant Weaknesses: Spiney plant - can scratch young children and gardeners! Does not tolerate very dry or very wet soils.
Mahonia nervosa
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