[Download] 56 Mahonia Nervosa Leaves
It has more leaflets 9 19 per leaf per 12 inch 30cm long leaf.
Mahonia nervosa leaves. Evergreen shrub ground cover slow growing to 2 ft 60 cm stoloniferous. The leaves are compound with 9 19 leaflets. A coarse textured flowering shrub it does best in a somewhat shaded location. Each leaflet is strongly toothed reminiscent of holly and somewhat shiny but less so than tall oregon grape. Yellow orange or reddish masses of spores form on the underside of the mahonia leaves. Leaves long 30 45 cm clustered at stem tips pinnately compound 11 21 leaflets each 2 5 9 5 cm long bristle toothed glossy green may show purple in winter. Mahonia aquifolium grows to 1 2 m 3 ft 3 in 6 ft 7 in tall by 1 5 m 5 ft wide with pinnate leaves up to 30 cm 12 in long each leaf made up of spiny leaflets.
Mahonia nervosa is an evergreen shrub usually growing 10 80cm tall occasionally reaching 200cm. The species is hermaphrodite has both male and female organs and is pollinated by insects. Mahonia bealei also called leatherleaf mahonia or beale s barberry is originally from china but has been available to western gardeners for generations. Mahonia nervosa is an evergreen shrub growing to 0 6 m 2ft by 1 m 3ft 3in at a slow rate. Mahonia nervosa is the easiest to distinguish from other native mahonias. It is hardy to zone uk 6. This suckering shrub forms a loose groundcover with lustrous emerald leaves and panicles of canary flowers in may and waxy blue berries in autumn.
Mahonia rust and other fungal diseases cause leaf spots. The pale yellow flowers form in long racemes of about eight inches and the leaves are blue green turning dusky maroon during winter. Suckering from the base the plant spreads to form a loose clump of several stems 1050. Cascade mahonia mahonia nervosa is one of our northwest native plants. It s a medium sized bush that reminds you of holly but with compound leaves borne on upright stems. It is durable and an excellent choice when the plant palette is limited to native plants. It is in leaf all year in flower from february to april.
Leaves are clustered toward the tip of the stem in a terminal rosette. Gray mold caused by the fungus botrytis forms a gray fuzzy mass on affected areas. Mahonia nervosa cascade long leaved or dull oregon grape this oregon grape is lower growing evergreen shrub topping out at about two feet. The leathery leaves resemble those of holly and the stems and twigs have a thickened corky appearance.