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MAHONIA AQUIFOLIUM / OREGON GRAPE-HOLLY

MAHONIA AQUIFOLIUM / OREGON GRAPE-HOLLY

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    MAHONIA AQUIFOLIUM / OREGON GRAPE-HOLLY
    A Versatile Evergreen with Bold Foliage and Vibrant Yellow Blooms

    Mahonia aquifolium, commonly known as Oregon Grape-Holly, is an evergreen shrub renowned for its striking, holly-like leaves and clusters of bright yellow flowers that bloom in early spring. This hardy plant is a great choice for adding year-round interest to your landscape, with its bold, spiny foliage, vibrant flowers, and blue-purple berries that follow in the summer. Oregon Grape-Holly thrives in both sun and shade, making it versatile and suitable for a wide range of garden settings.

    Why Choose Oregon Grape-Holly?

    • Evergreen Foliage: Retains its glossy, holly-like leaves throughout the year, providing structure and visual interest even in winter.
    • Vibrant Flowers: Produces clusters of bright yellow flowers in early spring, adding color to the garden when many other plants are still dormant.
    • Wildlife-Friendly: The blue-purple berries attract birds and other wildlife, making it ideal for a wildlife garden.
    • Hardy and Low-Maintenance: Thrives in a variety of soil types and light conditions, with minimal care requirements.

    Key Features:

    • Flower Color: Bright yellow clusters of flowers that bloom in early spring, providing a cheerful burst of color.
    • Foliage: Glossy, holly-like leaves with a spiny texture that remain evergreen, adding year-round interest.
    • Berries: Blue-purple berries that ripen in the summer and are attractive to birds.
    • Height and Spread: Grows 3–6 feet tall and 3–5 feet wide, making it a great choice for hedges or borders.
    • Hardiness: USDA Zones 5–9.
    • Sunlight: Prefers partial to full shade but can tolerate some sun.
    • Soil Requirements: Thrives in well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil.

    Specifications:

    • Plant Size: 3–6 feet tall, 3–5 feet wide.
    • Hardiness: USDA Zones 5–9.
    • Soil: Prefers well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil.

    Ideal Uses:

    • Foundation Planting: Ideal for planting around foundations, adding structure and interest to your home’s exterior.
    • Shade Gardens: Perfect for shaded or woodland gardens, where its evergreen foliage and yellow flowers add vibrancy.
    • Hedges and Borders: Works well as a hedge or border plant, providing privacy and year-round coverage.
    • Wildlife Gardens: The berries attract birds, making it a great addition to any wildlife-friendly garden.

    Oregon Grape-Holly is a bold, versatile evergreen shrub that provides vibrant yellow flowers, striking foliage, and wildlife-friendly berries. Its ability to thrive in a range of conditions makes it an excellent choice for foundation plantings, hedges, and shaded gardens.

    • NATIVE TO ONTARIO 

    Care Instructions

    Different plants have different watering needs. Check the soil moisture by inserting your finger about an inch into the soil. If it feels dry, water the plant until the water drains from the bottom of the pot. Avoid overwatering, as it can lead to root rot.

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