Partial Shade
Moderate watering
Frost Hardy
H5
RHS hardiness
-15°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
Height | Spread | |
---|---|---|
4m | Max | 2.5m |
2.5m | Min | 2m |
Flowering
spring
summer
autumn
winter


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Leatherleaf mahonia Overview
This is a beautiful upright shrub which is grown for its pretty, fragrant yellow blooms and its ornamental foliage. The leaves are compound, leathery and rich, blue-green in colour. They are followed by small, blue fruits. They will prefers a shady spot and a rich, well drained soil.
How to propagate Leatherleaf mahonia
Cuttings
You can propagate species from cuttings, basal suckers or seed; selected forms from cuttings or basal suckers.
Seed
Suckers
Other uses of Leatherleaf mahonia
Foliage, fragrance, ornamental with powder blue berries. Hedging, border, specimen. Winter interest.