Mahonia nervosa (Cascades Mahonia) Shrub Seeds, Valuable Food Source for Birds and Wildlife, Seeds by MySeeds.Co, You Choose The Amount (0.25 oz)

Brand: MySeeds.Co

Color: Green

Features:

• Appearance: Cascades Mahonia has a low-growing, dense habit with leafy stems forming compact clusters.
• Flowers: The delicate, bright yellow flowers bloom in late winter to early spring in elongated clusters.
• Berries: Blue-black berries follow the flowers and are edible but have a sour taste.
• Shade Tolerance: Cascades Mahonia adapts to shaded conditions, making it suitable for woodland gardens. Landscape Use: This shrub is used as an accent plant or ground cover in shaded areas of gardens.
• Trial Packet Size (1 Gram ~50 Seeds)
• 2 Grams ~100 Seeds
• 0.25 oz (~425 Seeds)
• 1 oz (~1750 Seeds)

Details: Mahonia nervosa Cascades Mahonia is a compact, evergreen shrub native to the western regions of North America, particularly the Pacific Northwest. This low-growing shrub typically reaches heights of 1 to 3 feet (30 to 90 centimeters) with a similar spread. It forms dense clusters of leafy stems that create a compact, mounding habit. The leaves are pinnate, meaning they are composed of multiple leaflets. The leaflets are holly-like, with spiny margins and a dark green color. The foliage often takes on a bronze or reddish hue during winter.In late winter to early spring, Cascades Mahonia blooms in erect, elongated clusters known as racemes that emerge from the center of the plant. The small, delicate flowers are bright yellow and have a pleasant fragrance. Following the flowers, the shrub produces clusters of blue-black berries that resemble small grapes. The berries are edible but have a sour taste. They are a valuable food source for birds and wildlife.Cascades Mahonia is highly adaptable to shaded conditions, making it a valuable addition to woodland gardens or areas with dappled shade. It can tolerate deep shade but also thrives in partial shade or filtered sunlight. The ability to grow well in shaded areas sets it apart from many other flowering shrubs. It is often used as a ground cover or as an accent plant in shaded areas of gardens. Its low, spreading form and attractive foliage make it an excellent choice for adding texture and color to understory plantings. It can also be used in erosion control on slopes or in mass plantings to create a lush, naturalistic effect.

EAN: 7446855040045

Package Dimensions: 12.0 x 10.0 x 3.0 inches