Mahonia fortunei 'Dan Hinkley', Chinese Mahonia scant water Grows 6' tall x 3'

Grows 6' tall x 3' wide in 10 years

and though considered a small tree

usually in hot full sun with minimal summer water

developing the unusual "stalactites" in older age

unusual in color

Mahonia fortunei 'Dan Hinkley', Chinese Mahonia scant water Grows 6' tall x 3'Compound glossy leaves clad stems that terminate in especially opulent and abundant clusters of yellow flowers in spring. Birds will take advantage of the dark purple berries that follow. This is apparently a serendipitous hybrid of three Mahonia from Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden, yielding a more vigorous, floriferous plant. Mature size: 4 6 feet T x 6 8 feet W Minimum temperature: 10 F