Creeping Oregon Grape | Mahonia repens

A plant featuring large green leaves and a cluster of blue berries. Likely a type of wild berry plant.
The image shows a plant with vibrant yellow flowers and green, serrated leaves, growing near a rocky surface.
The image features a plant with vibrant yellow flowers and green leaves, likely a type of flowering shrub.
A plant featuring large green leaves and a cluster of blue berries. Likely a type of wild berry plant.
The image shows a plant with vibrant yellow flowers and green, serrated leaves, growing near a rocky surface.
The image features a plant with vibrant yellow flowers and green leaves, likely a type of flowering shrub.

This slowing growing Oregon grape is similar to other Oregon grapes with holly-like leaves and fragrant yellow flower clusters, but growing only to one foot high and up to three feet wide.

 

Plant Details

Habitats Oak Woodland, Mixed Hardwood-Conifer Forest or Woodland
Habitat Notes drought tolerant once established
Mature Height up to 1 ft
Shade Preference full sun, part shade, shade
Soil Tolerance well-drained moist acidic organic-rich soil
Special Uses attracts pollinators and birds. Excellent groundcover