Oregon Grape, Tall (Mahonia aquifolium) potted plant, organic

Family: Barberry (Berberidaceae)

Hardy to Zones 4 to 8

Perennial evergreen shrub. Native to the Pacific Northwest of the United States. The leaves resemble holly, and in the spring the bright yellow, compound flowers emit delightful fragrance, and soak up the dew like a sponge. Traditional usage:  antibacterial.  Roots are a source of alkaloid berberine.  Roots yield a golden dye. Plant prefers part shade to full sun and does well in poor, rocky or clayey soils.

Potted plant, Certified Organically Grown