About This Product
Botanical Name: Mahonia aquifolium 'Compacta', Berberis aquifolium
Common Name: Compact Oregon Grape Holly
An evergreen shrub with a compact, rounded growth habit. Compound leaves are glossy and holly-like with spiny edges. Foliage emerges bronze-red, matures to dark green and turns purple-red in winter. Clusters of yellow flowers in spring are followed by edible, blue-black berries in fall. Berries are tasty in jams. Plant parts have medicinal uses. Attracts birds and bees. Native to the Pacific Northwest, including northern California.
USDA Zone: Zones 5 - 9
Sunset Zone: Zones 2 - 12, 14 - 24
Mature Height: 2 - 3 feet
Mature Width: 3 - 4 feet
Light Needs: Partial Shade, Shade
Water Needs: Low, Moderate
