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Mahonia aquifolium 'Apollo'

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Rich flowering, low-growin . The size after 10 years is 60 cm. The flower colour is yellow. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is March - April.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Provinciaal Domein het Leen, Eeklo, B.

Common name : Oregon grape

Family : Berberidaceae

© first picture : Nelleke Holtrop

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Adr.Rijkaart,Laag Boskoop 136

© picture 3 : Garden Picture

© picture 4 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : De Uithof, Botanische Tuin Utrecht

© picture 5 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Botanische Tuin Fort Hoofddijk Utrecht

© picture 6 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld
. This plant has received the following award: AGM, Award of Garden Merit, 1993

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : needs a shaded place
habit/form : mat forming
water requirement : no special watering needs
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 50 and 75 cm
width approx : between 75 and 100 cm
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : yellow
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : black
fruit / seed period : september - october
leaf shape : prickly leaved
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : flowers scented lightly
flowering period : april - june
hardiness : completely hardy
special feature prickly leaves