Mahonia pinnata ssp. insularis 'Shnilemoon' Street Trees Native to south Texas' big

Native to south Texas' big bend region

and we consider it hardy to only a bit below

white in mid to late spring

Beautiful with the foliage backlit

Mahonia pinnata ssp. insularis 'Shnilemoon' Street Trees Native to south Texas' bigFrom the channel islands off southern California, this form named by the fabulous University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum. Makes a rounded shrub of upright branches with multiply pinnate leaves, nearly round and the brightest spring green, held on very pretty, rather gracile, deep brown stems. All this adorned with cheery yellow flowers in late winter and spring and blue berries beyond. This is one of the most unique forms of a species native