Mahonia aquifolium |
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Oregon Grape |
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Jerry Sortomme SBCC
Description
Exhibiting erect growth, this evergreen shrub grows to a height of 6'. The leaves are 4"-10" long, with 5-9 very spiny-toothed, oval leaflets that are 1.5" in length.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Meadow, Woodland
Accenting Features
Showyflower, Silhouette, Unusualshape
Seasonal Interest
Spring, Summer, Fall
Location Uses
Entry, Foundation, Wallsfences, Withrocks
Special Uses
Barrier, Container, Erosioncontrol, Filler, Hedge, Screen, Massplanting, Fireresistant
Attracts Wildlife
Birds
Water Saving Tip:
Plant shrubs and trees in groupings according to similarity of water requirements; then water each "hydrozone" according to its needs.
