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BERBERIS julianae
Commonly known as Wintergreen barberry
Dense evergreen with spiny prickles and scented yellow flowers. A good hedging plant
Further Reading....
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Evergreenrigid leaves 4-8cm (1½-3in) long with strong spines.
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YellowSometimes red-tinged. -
Height3m (10ft) -
Spread3m (10ft)
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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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Hardy - cold winterHardy 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) -
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BERBERIS julianae
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Additional FeaturesBerriesThese plants have berries.
Pests & DiseasesAphids, powdery mildew.
Place of originCentral China. -
Garden Location/ConditionsCoastal / windswept
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HardinessFully hardy
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Leaf shape
Elliptic(see photos above)
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Pruning group
Pruning group 5Suitable 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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Seasonal InterestAutumnSpringSummerWinter
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Soil ConditionsTolerates allAny well-drained soil.
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WildlifeRabbit Resistant
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Berberis - Care Guide
Hedging - Box Alternatives
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Useful extras...
Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
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Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
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Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants.
Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
Only £7.50
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