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creeping mahonia

Berberis repens

Creeping mahonia is a small, evergreen shrub with shiny leaves and bright yellow flowers. It grows close to the ground and can spread out like a carpet, making it a lovely addition to gardens.

生息地: Forests

外見

The creeping mahonia is a low-growing, evergreen shrub with distinctive holly-like, spiny, green leaves that often turn reddish-purple in cold weather. It boasts clusters of small, bright yellow flowers, followed by powdery blue-black berries.

PlantaeTracheophytaMagnoliopsidaRanunculalesBerberidaceaeMahonia
creeping mahonia
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creeping mahonia

カテゴリ

植物

レア度

Common

危険度

2/5 · 低い

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おもしろい事実

Even though its leaves look like holly, this plant is not related to true holly at all!

In autumn, its tough green leaves can magically change to surprising purple-red hues!

Its roots were once used by Native Americans to make a bright yellow dye!

The tart blue berries are perfect for making delicious jellies and sauces!

特殊能力

能力

Winter Warrior

Creeping mahonia has tough, evergreen leaves that help it stay green and make food all year, even when other plants lose their leaves.

能力

Spiny Protector

Creeping mahonia has sharp, spiny edges on its leaves that help defend it from hungry animals that might want a snack.

能力

Underground Traveler

Creeping mahonia can spread with special underground stems (rhizomes) to colonize new areas and find more water.

能力

Berry Bonanza

Creeping mahonia produces tart, blue-black berries that attract birds and other animals, helping the plant spread its seeds far and wide.

サイズと詳細

高さ
15-30 cm
広がり
30-90 cm
花の大きさ
0.5-1 cm
開花時期
Spring to early summer
食用
はい
毒性
軽度
ライフサイクル
多年生
受粉方法
昆虫

生態系とのつながり

pollinates

Honeybee

Apis mellifera

Gathers nectar from its yellow flowers.

pollinates

Western Bumblebee

Bombus mixtus

Visits flowers for pollen and nectar.

eaten by

American Robin

Turdus migratorius

Feeds on its nutritious blue-black berries.

eaten by

American Black Bear

Ursus americanus

Forages for its berries as a food source.

特徴

別名

まだ別名はありません。

コレクション

安全性

危険度

2/5 · 低い

Always ask an adult before touching plants, as some can be prickly.

よくある質問

creeping mahoniaの高さは何ですか?

15-30 cm

creeping mahoniaの広がりは何ですか?

30-90 cm

creeping mahoniaの花の大きさは何ですか?

0.5-1 cm

creeping mahoniaの開花時期は何ですか?

Spring to early summer

creeping mahoniaの食用は何ですか?

はい

creeping mahoniaの毒性は何ですか?

軽度

creeping mahoniaのライフサイクルは何ですか?

多年生

creeping mahoniaの受粉方法は何ですか?

昆虫

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