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Mahonia Soft Caress – Spine Free Mahonia

An RHS Chelsea Flower Show Plant of the Year Award Winner, and originally New and Exclusive to us in 2012, Mahonia eurybracteata ganpinensis Soft Caress to give it its full technical name is a sensational Mahonia variety. It has also won numerous other horticultural awards throughout the gardening industry, guaranteeing a truly superb new plant introduction.Mahonia Soft Caress is the first Mahonia of its kind with spine-free leaves, which means it can be planted near to paths or doorways with out the fear of being prickled as you might with traditional Mahonia varieties that have holly-like leaves. If you brush past these, there will be no worries about any scratches, opening up many new planting positions and ideas where you may not have considered Mahonia in the past. ‘Soft Caress’ is also compact and dwarf in nature, which means it makes an excellent evergreen groundcover when planted en-mass.Evergreen shrubs such as this are also ideal for larger patio planters, where they ca