Hollyleaved Barberry

Mahonia aquifolium (Pursh) Nutt. - Barberry family

Size

Mature Height: Up to around 15.0 feet

Plant Type: Shrub, Subshrub

Features

Flower Color: Yellow

Conspicuous Flowers: Yes

Bloom Time: Winter, Early Spring, Mid Spring

Conditions

Shade Tolerance: Tolerant

Ecosystem Interactions

Pollinators: Native Bees; Hummingbirds

Native Range

  • CAN:  British Columbia
  • USA:  California, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington
Regional Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.