53 Mahonia Lomariifolia Uk

Can grow to 12ft or more.

Mahonia lomariifolia uk. Not as widely used as it could be this shade loving winter flowering plant is ideal to brighten a shaded position in the winter border. Mahonia is a simply astounding shrub during winter. Beautiful symmetrical rosettes of leaves on a multi stemmed scaffold. It is hardy to zone uk 7 and is not frost tender. This is one of the tallest and most beautiful growers the leaves are long and dark green they are borne mostly at the ends of the bamboo like shoots which are narrow. They will produce dense upright racemes of fragrant bright yellow flowers appear during late autumn and winter before the purplish fruit. Yellow flowers burst forth from the deep evergreen leaves for a beautiful and delicately fragrant winter garden.

Mahonia lomariifolia mahonia lomariifolia is a large upright shrub also known as the chinese grape holly. Chinese because of the origin holly because of the holly like foliage. Mahonia lomariifolia the most elegant and sculptural of all the many mahonia s. Mahonia in flower with bright yellow flowers introduction to the mahonia there are around 70 species of mahonia which are originaly from central america northen america asia and himalaya but are now found all over the world and are particular popular in the uk. The species is hermaphrodite has both male and female organs and is pollinated by insects. Find help information on mahonia lomariifolia lomaria leaved mahonia from the rhs. Winter flowering with long tassle like inflorescences it is prized like many mahonias for their winter interest and yet has year long appeal.

It is in leaf all year in flower from january to march and the seeds ripen from may to june. Foliage evergreen. Mahonia lomariifolia 6 99 mahonia lomariifolia is a beautiful architectural evergreen shrub renowned for is dramatic long pinnate evergreen leaves which emerge tan to orange in the spring. Other common names lomaria leaved mahonia. Mahonia lomariifolia is an evergreen shrub growing to 5 m 16ft by 3 m 9ft at a medium rate. Genus mahonia are evergreen shrubs with leathery pinnate leaves which are often spine toothed and clustered racemes of sometimes fragrant yellow flowers sometimes followed by black or purple berries.