Beijing Beauty™ Mahonia
Overview: A mahonia grown for its spiky, holly-like evergreen foliage and fragrant yellow winter flowers.
Mature size: Varies by cultivar, from 2–3 ft. compact forms up to 6–8 ft..
Sun exposure: Partial to full shade; some morning sun is tolerated
Flowering season: Late fall through winter, with fragrant yellow flower clusters
Hardiness: USDA Zones 6–9
Water needs: Average; consistent moisture in well-drained soil
Special features: Broadleaf evergreen shrub with architectural, holly-like or fern-like foliage; a rare source of winter bloom and fragrance in the shade garden; deer-resistant; berries follow the flowers and are attractive to birds
Wildlife value: Winter nectar for bees; berries eaten by birds
Botanical name: Mahonia Hybrid 'sPg-15-1'
Category: Shrubs & Trees