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California Native Plant

Mahonia repens

Creeping Mahonia

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Description

The creeping mahonia is a small evergreen shrub that grows 1-3 ft. high. It has spiny red to green foliage and yellow flowers in the spring. This plant spreads by underground stems and is resistant to oak root fungus. It is native to California and is drought tolerant. - Cornflower Farms

 

Plant Type

Shrub

Height Range

1-3'

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Season

Spring, Summer

Leaf Color

Bronze, Blue Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

Blue

Fruit Season

Summer, Fall

Water Saving Tip:

As the weather gets hotter avoid the temptation to increase run times.

Instead, schedule more start times with one to two hours in between to allow the water from the previous session to soak in before watering again.