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Mahonia bealei /Leatherleaf Mahonia
Typical multi-trunked specimen in fruit in spring
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Scientific Name:
Mahonia bealei
Common Name:
Leatherleaf Mahonia
Plant Type:
Evergreen
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:
7, 8, 9
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Height:
5-8 feet
Spread:
3 -5 feet
Bloom time:
Spring, Summer
Flower color:
Yellow
Fruit present:
Summer
Fruit color:
Blue, Purple
Light Exposure:
Part Sun, Filtered Shade, Shade
Drainage:
Well drained, Moist,
Rate of Growth:
Moderate
Water Requirement:
Medium
Maintenance Level:
Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
Yes
Comments:
Plant is irregular, upright grower with limited branching. It is very good for shady areas and can be used in foundation plantings, and in masses or groups. The ripened berries are eaten by birds. It can stand some drought and is deer resistant.