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BERBERIS verruculosa

Commonly known as Barberry

Leaves are dark green on top and grey-white underneath. Golden yellow flowers in late spring.
Further Reading....
  • Evergreen
    spine-tipped leaves 2-3cm (¾-1¼ins) long.
  • Yellow
    Golden yellow
  • Height
    1.5m (5ft)
  • Spread
    1.5m (5ft)
  • Medium shrub
    Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
    Compact, with arching stems. Produces solitary flowers 2cm (¾in) across, followed by white-bloomed, dark-purple fruit to 1cm (½in) long.
  • 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)
  • Full sun
  • Partial shade

BERBERIS verruculosa

 
£16.00 each 
MULTIBUY SAVING

Any 3+ £15.00 each
  • Additional Features
    Berries
    These plants have berries.
    Pests & Diseases
    Aphids, powdery mildew.
    Place of origin
    Western China.
  • Garden Location/Conditions
    Border
    Coastal / windswept
    Cottage garden
  • Hardiness
    Fully hardy
  • Leaf shape
    Elliptic
    (see photos above)
  • Pruning group
    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.

  • Seasonal Interest
    Autumn
    Spring
    Summer
    Winter
  • Soil Conditions
    Tolerates all
    Any well-drained soil.
  • Wildlife
    Bee friendly
    Rabbit Resistant
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1.5m (5ft)
Medium Shrub - guide for size not form Watering Can
  1.5m (5ft)
 

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