Here is what Creeping Mahonia needs to thrive.

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Creeping Mahonia

Mahonia repens

Zones 4–10

Stats
Sunfull sun
Waterlow
Grow time—
Height<1ft
Spacing6–12in
Light
Full sun✓
Part shade✓
Shade✓
Traits
Life cycleperennial
Categorycreeping perennial
Growth habitshrub
Frost tolerancehardy
Heightunder 1ft
Spacing6–12in
Native us✓
Growing
Waterlow
Drainagewell drained
Soil ph min5.0
Soil ph max7.5
Propagation
Seed✓
Cutting✓
Division✓
Graft✗
Tuber bulb crown✗
Transplant✓
Container ok✓
Spreadrunners
Deer resistant✗
Drought tolerant✓
Toxic to
People—
Pets—
Livestock—
Bloom
Length2–6wk
Colors
White✗
Yellow✓
Orange✗
Red✗
Pink✗
Purple✗
Blue✗
Green✗
Cover
Mat heightunder 2in
Spread ratemoderate
Foot trafficnone
Evergreen✓
Lawn alternative✓
Mowable✗
Between pavers✓
Erosion control✓
Weed suppression✓
Under trees✓
Invasive
Statusnone
Regions
Northeast✗
Southeast✗
Midwest✗
Plains✗
Southwest✗
Mountain west✗
Pacific northwest✗
California✗
Hawaii✗
State noxious✗
Escapes cultivation✓
Calendar, zone 7
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Sownonoyesyesyesnonononononono
Harvest————————————