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    MAHONIA
    MAHONIA
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    MAHONIA

    Commonly known as Mountain grape, Oregon grape

    Genus of about 70 species of evergreen shrubs occurring in rocky places and woodland in the Himalayas, eastern Asia and North and Central America.

    Colourful and tough shrubs that enliven a winter garden.

    Some are pleasantly scented and all are beneficial to insects.

    Japonica and x media provide nectar for overwintering blackcaps.

    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
    • Good to know
      Grown for their fragrant flowers, followed by purple/black berries, and attractive foliage. Wildlife plant - nectar in winter for insects and berries for birds.
    • Place of origin
      Rocky and woodland areas in the Himalayas, eastern Asia, North and Central America.
    • Evergreen
    • Dwarf shrub
      Typically only grows to a maximum of one or two feet in height but there will be some exceptions.
    • Ground cover
      These plants are typically low growing and spread quickly to inhibit weed growth on areas of bare soil
    • Medium shrub
      Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
    • Tall Shrub
    View Planting Tips and Care Advice

    varieties
    MAHONIA x media 'Charity'
    Large pinnate foliage and yellow flowers NOV onwards
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £19.50
    Large
    £30.00
    MAHONIA x media 'Lionel Fortescue'
    Fine cut foliage and erect flowers
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £19.50
    MAHONIA x media 'Winter Sun'
    Upright yellow flares
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £19.50
    MAHONIA x wagneri 'Fireflame'
    Yellow flowers in spring. Leaves turn orange-red in winter.
     
    2 Litre
    £21.00
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    Useful extras...

    Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
    Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
    A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
    0.9 kg
    £6.00
    Unavailable
    2.5 kg
    £13.00
    Unavailable
    4.5 kg
    £25.00
    Vermin & Pest Control
    Slug Pellets
    Slug killer blue mini pellets are easy to use and give effective control of slugs and snails. Ideal in garden, conservatory or greenhouse.
    800g
    £6.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
    All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants. Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
    1 ltr
    £8.50
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