Mahonia 'Volcano'

New to us, this is a compact evergreen shrub with dainty dark green leaves and spikes of vibrant orange-red flowers in late summer and autumn. The leaflets are quite slender and eye-catching in their own right.

Enjoys sun or partial shade with a little shelter from strong winds.

• Position: Full sun or shade.
• Soil: Any reasonably well drained soil.
• Hardiness: Hardy.
• Flowering Period: August - November.
• Flower Colour: Orange-red
• Rate of Growth: Slow.
• Habit: Mahonia 'Volcano' grows to be a compact, small or eventually medium sized shrub.
  • Height: up to 1 - 1.2 m (3 - 4 ft).
  • Spread: 1 - 1.2 m (3 - 4 ft).