Mahonia x media 'Underway'
(Oregon Grape 'Underway')

Family - Berberidaceae
Category - Shrub
Season of Interest - Spring, Autumn, Winter
Hardiness - H5
Height - 3m
Width - 3m
Location - The Woodland Walk

Description: Medium-sized, Evergreen Shrub with an upright habit. Leathery dark green leaves are pinnate and have ovate leaflets with spiny margins. Small, yellow, cup and saucer-shaped flowers are produced in Racemes from late autumn into late winter. Flowers are followed by blue-green berries in the spring.

Flower:

Small, bright yellow, cup and saucer-shaped flowers are produced in racemes from November into February. Flowers are followed by blue-green berries.

Flower colour: Yellow

Flower shape: Cup and saucer-shaped flowers in racemes

Flowering time: November, December, January, February

Foliage:

Leathery, dark green leaves are pinnate and have ovate leaflets with spiny margins.

Foliage Senescence: Evergreen

Foliage Shape: Pinnate with ovate leaflets

Propagation:

Cuttings.

Cultivation:

Best in partial shade to shade in moisture retentive, but well drained soil.