Mahonia nervosa
£2.50
Water holly, Oregon grape. A small evergreen spreading shrub to 1m (3 ft) high, tolerating deep shade. The blue-black fruits, 10 mm across, are edible as are the flowers and young leaves (cooked). An excellent ground cover and understorey crop. Also used for hedges; a source of nectar and pollen for bees. Hardy to -20°C. Stratification: CS17. Number of seeds: 25.
15 in stock
Description
Water holly, Oregon grape. A small evergreen spreading shrub to 1m (3 ft) high, tolerating deep shade. The blue-black fruits, 10 mm across, are edible as are the flowers and young leaves (cooked). An excellent ground cover and understorey crop. Also used for hedges; a source of nectar and pollen for bees. Hardy to -20°C. Stratification: CS17