Discover Mahonia 'Soft Caress', a groundbreaking shrub that redefines garden-friendly Mahonias. Unlike its prickly counterparts, 'Soft Caress' boasts entirely spine-free foliage, making it a pleasure to handle and maintain. This exceptional evergreen was honoured as the RHS Chelsea Flower Show Plant of the Year in 2013, a testament to its outstanding qualities. As autumn arrives, 'Soft Caress' transforms with fragrant golden blooms that later yield attractive spherical blue berries, perfect for enticing birds into your garden during the winter months. Its compact form makes it an ideal choice for borders or containers, offering year-round interest and beauty. Embrace the versatility and elegance of Mahonia 'Soft Caress' in your outdoor space. How to Grow: Light: Plant in partial shade to full sun. Temperature: Hardy and adaptable to most climates. Watering: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during dry spells. Feeding: Fertilize in spring with a balanced slow-release fertilizer. Humidity: Tolerates various humidity levels; mist occasionally in dry conditions. Images shown are for guidance only and show the expected results of plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e.g. deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Decorative pots are not supplied.