MAHONIA bealei

Bluish green leaves spotted yellow and white at the base. Very fragrant light yellow flowers
Further Reading....
  • Evergreen
  • Yellow
  • Height
    2m (6½ft)
  • Spread
    3m (10ft)
  • Medium shrub
    Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
    Erect shrub with stout, upright branches. Flowers are followed by purple berries
  • 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
  • Partial shade

MAHONIA bealei

 
£18.50 each 
MULTIBUY SAVING

Any 3+ £16.00 each
  • Additional Features
    Berries
    These plants have berries.
    Good to know
    Syn. M. japonica 'Bealei'. Wildlife plant
    Pests & Diseases
    None.
    Place of origin
    China
  • Flower Shape
    Racemes
    Short, upright racemes to 10cm (4in) long
  • Garden Location/Conditions
    Border
    Suitable for a shrub border
  • Hardiness
    Fully hardy
  • Leaf form
    Pinnate
    (see photos above)
  • Leaf margin
    Incised
    (see photos above)
  • Leaf shape
    Ovate
    (see photos above)
  • 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.

  • Scented Plants
    Scented flowers
    Similar to lily of the valley
  • Seasonal Interest
    Autumn
    Spring
    Summer
    Winter
  • Soil Conditions
    Fertile moist well-drained soil
    Moderately fertile, humus rich
  • Wildlife
    Bee friendly
    Bird friendly
    Nectar attracts overwintering blackcaps
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2m (6½ft)
Medium Shrub - guide for size not form Average Person
  3m (10ft)
 

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