Leatherleaf Mahonia (Berberis Bealei) is a perennial shrub in the Berberidaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 6-9. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Berberis bealei is an evergreen shrub native to China, known for its leathery, holly-like leaves and yellow winter flowers.
Leatherleaf Mahonia
Berberis Bealei
Berberis bealei is an evergreen shrub native to China, known for its leathery, holly-like leaves and yellow winter flowers.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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