25+ Mahonia Gracilipes

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Mahonia gracilipes. Listed in the rhs plant finder. It is in leaf all year. The species is hermaphrodite has both male and female organs and is pollinated by insects. Mahonia gracilipes is a stellar and sturdy slow growing evergreen which favors partial shade in moist welldrained humus rich soil. Mahonia gracilipes is a stellar and sturdy slow growing evergreen which favors partial shade in moist welldrained humus rich soil. Blooms august november. Mahonia gracilipes commonly known as chinese mahonia is a small open branching suckering evergreen shrub that typically matures to 4 5 tall and as wide.

In time we will be adding more details including a description growing information advice and. Leaves up to 2 ft long with a few pairs of widely spaced leaflets the lowermost pair inserted well above the base of the rachis. This plant is listed in the rhs plant finder book. One of the great mahonia species or berberis as they are now sometimes known. Mahonia gracilipes is a lovely interesting and rare garden plant. Mahonia gracilipes chinese mahonia fabulous small and slow growing mahonia gracilipes has eye catching purple red flowers and was first introduced to the united kingdom by roy lancaster in 1980. Distinctive bell shaped flowers purple red outside and white within.

Leaves are a striking chalky white beneath which disappears. Peek at the leaf undersides in brilliant white and fall in love. Why are there no more details. This rare chinese evergreen mahonia introduced into western horticulture in 1980 by roy lancaster has graceful blue green compound leaves indeed bright white on the undersides and in summer sprays of pretty delicate flowers with purple red petals and ivory interiors. Evergreen pinnate dark green leaves to 40cm 16in long with 2 4 pairs of large elliptic or oblong few spined leaflets to 12cm 4 in long with a larger terminal leaflet. At present our information about this plant is limited to a list of the nurseries that supply it. Mahonia gracilipes join the rhs today and get 12 months for the price of 9.

Blooms august november. 4 0 5 0 high x 4 0 5 0 wide. Mahonia gracilipes from burncoose nurseries available online to buy information. We saw this growing on wawushan in sichuan where it exhibited it s characteristic waxy white underleaf. Easy and a connoisseurs foliage plant. 4 0 5 0 high x 4 0 5 0 wide. Loose sprays of pinky orange flowers in late summer and early fall are followed by nice fruit.

Mahonia gracilipes is an evergreen shrub growing to 1 5 m 5ft by 2 m 6ft.