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Berberis nervosa
Cascade Oregon Grape, Cascade Mahonia
| Family |
| Berberidaceae |
| Genus |
| Berberis |
| Species |
| nervosa |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Shrub (evergreen) |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 6 - 9 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 7 |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H6 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -23 |
| Temperature (°F) |
| -15 |
| Height |
| 0.6 m |
| Spread |
| 1.2 m |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Landscape |
| Loose groundcover under taller shrubs or trees or on steep rises. |
| Cultivation |
| Will grow under full sun to deep shade. Plant in moist to well-drained soil of any type or acidity. |
| Shape |
| Low mounding, mat-forming. |
| Growth |
| Medium |
| Pests |
| Galls, scales and whiteflies. May be susceptible to rust and leaf spot. |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| Showy reddish-brown fruit stems. |
| Colour Description |
| Lush green to yellowish-green foliage. Deep indigo to deep blue fruits. Reddish brown mature branches and stems. New growth is brownish-green. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Van Dusen Botanical Garden, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. |
| Propagation |
| By seed or semi ripe root or bud cuttings. |
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