Mahonia aquifolium
Properties
Maximum height
2~2m
Crown shape
Round, upright
Crown structure
Dense
Autumn colour
Red-brown
Flower colour
Golden yellow
Bark or twigs
Brown, cork strips, flaking off, grey, grooved
Mahonia aquifolium
Bushes and shrubs
| Size | Shape | Root condition |
|---|---|---|
|
30-40 cm m
|
Bush | Rootball / container |
|
40-50 cm m
|
Bush | Rootball / container |
|
50-60 cm m
|
Bush | Rootball / container |
Properties
Autumn colour
Red-brown
Bark or twigs
Brown, cork strips, flaking off, grey, grooved
Crown shape
Round, upright
Crown structure
Dense
Disease resistance
Moderate
Edible parts
Yes
Evergreen
Yes
Flower colour
Golden yellow
Flower period
March until may
Fruit colour
Black, blue
Growth rate
Slow
Hardening
No
Hardiness zone
5
Heat-resistant
Yes
Host plant
Bees, butterflies, nectar, pollen
Leaf colour
Dark green, green, violet green
Leaf shape
Compound pinnate, oblong, shiny, toothed
Leafy
Yes
Light requirement
Semi-shade, sun
Location
Coastal area, industry, park / large garden, roof garden, small garden
Maximum height
2~2m
Native to Belgium
Yes
PH preference
Acidic, neutral
Root system
Extensive, rather deep-rooting
Scented
Yes
Shape
Groundcover, solitary shrub
Soil humidity
Dry, moist
Soil type
Clay, loam, sand, sulphur
Striking bloom
Yes
Striking fruit
Yes
Tolerates road salt
Yes
Toxic parts
Yes
Wind sensitive
No
