Mahonia fortunei 'Dan Hinkley', Chinese Mahonia pollinator was the Greek name for

was the Greek name for the Goddess of Youth

My thanks go to someone with a keen eye for the discovery and for sharing it with the rest of us

dark green leaves with bright lemon variegation

Charming pale lavender-pink clusters of little bell-shaped flowers nod on arched stems up to 14 inches tall in early summer

We have two (at least) planted in our gardens

Mahonia fortunei 'Dan Hinkley', Chinese Mahonia pollinator was the Greek name forCompound 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