Mahonia nervosa var. mendocinoensis

Mahonia nervosa var. mendocinoensis is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green and purple foliage. In spring yellow flowers emerge followed by blue fruit. Features glossy texture. Attracts bees, beneficial insects, birds and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with bright shade - shade and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic, average, clay, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Mahonia nervosa var. mendocinoensis

Plant type: shrub

Plant family: berberidaceae

Foliage: evergreen green and purple

Mature size: 4 FT - 10 FT - wide, 6 FT - 9 FT - tall

Flowers: yellow blooms in spring

Uses: easy-to-grow, rare, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Mahonia nervosa var. mendocinoensis

USDA Zones: 7a - 10b

Sun exposure: bright shade - shade

Watering frequency: regular - low

Resistant to: deer

Soil needs: acidic, average, clay, rich and well-drained