Mahonia aquifolium

Mahonia aquifolium

Native evergreen ground cover. Yellow flowers in May/June and attractive red to bronze leaf color in the fall.

Light Requirements: Shade Part Sun Full Sun
Water Requirements: High, Moderate, Dry
USDA Zone: 4b
Plant Type: Evergreen Shrub
Soil Texture: Sandy Loam, Silt Loam, Clay Loam

Plant Height at Maturity

1 feet

Plant Width at Maturity

4 feet

Growth Rate

1-6"/year

Growth Habit

Prostrate Ground Cover

Landscape Uses

Erosion Control

Environmental Features

Native Species | Water-wise | Pollinator Friendly | Wildlife Forage Source

Tough Sites

Dry Soil | Deer Damage

Seasonal Interest

Fall Color | Winter Interest | Spring Flowering | Flower Color

Flower Color

Yellow