'Narihira' Fernleaf Mahonia
Mahonia eurybracteata 'Narihira'Mohonia Nahirina is an eye-catching evergreen shrub valued for its dramatic, leathery foliage and clusters of bright yellow flowers. The bold leaves add a strong architectural element to the landscape, while the cheerful blooms, typically appearing in late winter to early spring, provide an important source of seasonal color. Following flowering, ornamental berries may develop, adding further interest and supporting garden wildlife.
This shrub is especially well-suited for shaded or partially shaded areas where other plants may struggle. Mohonia Nahirina works beautifully in woodland gardens, shaded borders, or as a backdrop plant in mixed beds. Its upright, slightly spreading habit allows it to fill space gracefully while maintaining a tidy appearance. With its evergreen nature and minimal maintenance requirements, it is a dependable choice for gardeners seeking year-round texture and visual impact.
Care Instructions
Planting
Plant in partial shade to full shade. Protection from harsh afternoon sun helps prevent leaf scorch.
Watering
Water regularly during establishment. Once established, it prefers consistent moisture but tolerates short dry periods.
Pruning
Prune lightly after flowering to remove damaged or overcrowded stems and maintain shape.
Pest Control
Generally pest-resistant. Occasionally check for aphids or scale insects and treat if necessary.
Soil Tips
Prefers well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil rich in organic matter. Mulching helps retain moisture and improve soil quality.
