Mahonia Soft Caress features soft bamboo-like foliage, unlike any other variety of mahonia. It has a compact growth habit with a mature size of 3 ft. tall and 3 ft. 4 ft. wide. In early winter, bright yellow flowers stand atop the foliage, like fingers of light. Mahonia Soft Caress makes a great specimen in shade gardens, especially Asian garden landscapes.
| Mature Height (in.) | 36 in |
|---|---|
| Mature Width (in.) | 42 in |
| Additional Characteristics | Deer Resistant,Disease Resistant,Drought Tolerant,Salt Tolerant |
| Annual / Perennial | Perennial |
| Average Shipping Height (in.) | 6 |
| Best Time to Plant | Spring to Fall |
| Blossom Color | Yellow |
| Botanical Name | Mahonia eurybracteata 'Soft Caress' PP#20183 |
| Common Name | Soft Caress Mahonia |
| Evergreen or Deciduous | Evergreen |
| Fragrance | Non-Fragrant |
| Growth Habit | Upright |
| Hardiness Zone | 7 (0 to 10 F),8 (10 to 20 F),9 (20 to 30 F) |
| Mature Size | Large |
| Optimal Soil Condition | Neutral |
| Recommended Space Between Plantings (in.) | 30-42 |
| Returnable | 90-Day |
| Shipped As | Container |
| Sun Tolerance | Full Shade |
| Water Requirements | Medium Light |
| Wildlife Attracted | Birds,Pollinators |
| Wildlife Deterred | No Wildlife Deterred |