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BERBERIS julianae
Commonly known as Wintergreen barberry
Dense evergreen with spiny prickles and scented yellow flowers. A good hedging plant
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BerriesThese plants have berries.
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Pests & Diseases
Aphids, powdery mildew. -
Place of origin
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Evergreenrigid leaves 4-8cm (1½-3in) long with strong spines.
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Yellow
Sometimes red-tinged. -
Border
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Coastal / windswept
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Cottage garden
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Fully hardy
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Elliptic
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Obovate
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Height
3m (10ft) -
Spread
3m (10ft) -
HedgeIdeal for hedging
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Tall ShrubDense, upright, very spiny shrub. Flowers, 1cm (½ in) across, are produced in clusters of up to 20.
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Pruning group 5
Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs that require minimal pruning.
Action: Trim or lightly cut back shoots that spoil symmetry. Deadhead regularly.
When: Annually after flowering.
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Hardy - cold winter
Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F) -
Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Winter Seasonal Interest
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Tolerates allAny well-drained soil.
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Full sun
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Partial shade
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Rabbit Resistant
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Mature Size3m (10ft)
3m (10ft)
View Planting Tips and Care Advice
Berberis - Care Guide
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