Mahonia fortunei

Fortune's Mahonia

Family: Berberidaceae Barberry


Type Shrub
USDA Hardiness range 7B - 9A
Exposure Full shade to partial shade or partial sun
Bloom color Yellow
Bloom time Spring and Fall
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, container, foundation, massing, specimen, woodland garden
Height 24" to 4' / 60cm to 1.20m
Spread 4' to 6' / 1.20m to 1.80m
Growth rate Slow
Persistence Evergreen, broadleaf
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Black, blue
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded, upright or erect