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  • BERBERIS linearifolia 'Orange King'
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    BERBERIS linearifolia 'Orange King'

    Commonly known as Barberry

    Evergreen leaves and rich orange flowers
     
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    • Berries
      These plants have berries.
    • Pests & Diseases
      Aphids, powdery mildew.
    • Place of origin
      Chile, Argentina.
    • Evergreen
      lance-shaped, glossy, dark-green leaves to 6cm (2½in) long.
    • Orange
      Rich orange
    • Border
    • Coastal / windswept
    • Cottage garden
    • Fully hardy
    • Oblanceolate
    • Obovate
    • Height
      2.5m (8ft)
    • Spread
      2.5m (8ft)
    • Medium shrub
      Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
      Upright, stiffly branched shrub. Produces clusters of 2-4 flowers 2cm (¾ in) across. Produces ellipsoid blue-black fruit 1cm (½in) long.
    • 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.

    • 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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    • Winter Seasonal Interest
    • Tolerates all
      Any well-drained soil.
    • Full sun
    • Partial shade
    • Bee friendly
    • Rabbit Resistant
    • Mature Size
      2.5m (8ft)
      Medium Shrub - guide for size not form Average Person
        2.5m (8ft)
       
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