Mahonia aquifolium 'Smaragd'

Mahonia aquifolium 'Smaragd' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with burgundy and green foliage. In spring yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, clay and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant, pollution tolerant and seaside / salt tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Mahonia aquifolium 'Smaragd'

Plant type: shrub

Plant family: berberidaceae

Foliage: evergreen burgundy and green

Mature size: 2 FT - 6 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall

Flowers: yellow blooms in spring

Uses: easy-to-grow

GROWING CONDITIONS for Mahonia aquifolium 'Smaragd'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b

Sun exposure: sun

Watering frequency: even moisture - regular

Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat, humidity, pollution and seaside / salt

Soil needs: average, clay and well-drained