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Mahonia species also grow in other regions of the united states as well as china and japan.

Mahonia bush. A coarse textured flowering shrub it does best in a somewhat shaded location. Mahonia japonica bealei sku 6090 an attractive upright shrub with distinctive evergreen foliage and terminal clusters of showy fragrant yellow flowers followed by highly ornamental powder blue to black grape like fruit clusters. Mahonia are generaly pest free so aphids are not a problem but they can suffer from rust and powdery mildew. If for any reason you must plant it in the sun avoid places that would be too hot and if possible favor part sun. The spiny leaves make a fine barrier plant or specimen. Plant your mahonia in fall or spring but avoid frost spells and high temperatures. It is a small variety growing to just 1m tall and with a similar spread.

Leaves over 1 feet long divided into 7 to 15 broad leathery leaflets to 5in. In spring the branches bear long hanging clusters of lightly fragrant yellow flowers which give way to dark blue berries in summer. It doesn t require sunlight and will grow perfectly fine in the shade. It loves cool soil with a lot of humus. They are closely related to the genus berberis and botanists disagree on whether to recognize a separate mahonia. Grows 1012 feet high and 10 feet wide with strong pattern of vertical stems horizontal foliage. It s a medium sized bush that reminds you of holly but with compound leaves borne on upright stems.

Leatherleaf mahonia mahonia japonica bealei group mahonia bealei zones us ms ls cs. It was plant of the year at the rhs chelsea flower show in 2013 and is becoming more widely available. Outside of oregon they are often called grape holly due to their thick spined leaves and blue berries. Mahonia are native plants that grow profusely throughout the pacific northwest. Mahonia is a genus of approximately 70 species of evergreen shrubs and rarely small trees in the family berberidaceae native to eastern asia the himalaya north and central america. Mahonia s effected by rust will have black spots on there leaves with yellow around the edges it is simular to rust commonly found on garden roses and can be treated which a garden fungicide. Mahonia bealei also called leatherleaf mahonia or beale s barberry is originally from china but has been available to western gardeners for generations.