MAHONIA aquifolium 'Apollo'

A spreading bush with dense clusters of bright yellow flowers

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Estimated availability autumn 2020 - Not yet confirmed. Could be any time between September and December.

£16.50 each

MULTIBUY SAVING

Any 3+ £14.00 each

Estimated availability autumn 2020

Evergreen - pinnate, deep bronze-green leaves to 30cm (12in) with up to 9 spiky leaflets. Foliage turns bronze-red in winter.
Yellow - bright yellow
Height - 1m (39ins)
Spread - 1.5m (5ft)
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 - low-growing, dense variety which spreads freely by suckering. Produces flowers in large, pyramidal clusters
Hardy - cold winter - Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
Full shade
Full sun - will tolerate full sun if soil is not too dry.
Partial shade
Additional Features - Berries - These plants have berries.
Good to know - good as an understorey in a woodland garden. Wildlife plant
Pests & Diseases - rust, mildew.
Place of origin - western North America.
Hardiness - Fully hardy -
Pruning group - Pruning group 5
Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs that require minimal pruning.
Action: Trim or lightly cut back shoots that spoil symmetry. Deadhead regularly.
When: Annually after flowering.

RHS group 8
Seasonal Interest - Autumn -
Spring
Summer
Winter
Soil Conditions - Fertile moist well-drained soil - - moderately fertile. Humus-rich.
Wildlife - Bee friendly -
Bird friendly