Life Span
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
China
Types
Mahonia bealei, Mahonia japonica, Mahonia shenii
Number of Varieties
180
Rank: 38 (Overall)
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40000
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Habitat
Dry areas, Open areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
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99
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AHS Heat Zone
-
Sunset Zone
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Plant Size
Minimum Height
90.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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3900
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Minimum Width
120.00 cm
Rank: 79 (Overall)
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6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
Yellow, Lemon yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Dark Blue, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Shape
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Thorns
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10% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Slow
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
Repeat Bloomer
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34% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants
Tolerances
-
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From Rhizomes
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Soil
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Mulch, slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Galls, Insects, Leaf spot, Rust, Scale, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
-
Flowers
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Fruits
Showy Fruit
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37% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
Edible Fruit
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10% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
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56% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants
Fragrant Fruit
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9% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants
Fragrant Leaf
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10% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants
Fragrant Bark/Stem
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6% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants
Showy Foliage
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53% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
Showy Bark
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12% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants
Foliage Texture
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Evergreen
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41% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants
Invasive
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7% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants
Self-Sowing
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27% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants
Attracts
Birds
Allergy
Heartburn, Itchiness, Skin irritation
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Edible Uses
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56% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Digestion problems, Eye Problems, Intestinal irritations
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
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35% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants
Used As Outdoor Plant
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All - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
Container, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
MAHONIA fortunei
Common Name
Mahonia
In Hindi
Mahonia
In German
Mahonia
In French
Mahonia
In Spanish
Mahonia
In Greek
Mahonia
In Portuguese
mahonia
In Polish
Mahonia
In Latin
Mahonia
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Family
Berberidaceae
Genus
Mahonia
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
-
Subfamily
-
Number of Species
70
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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27800
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