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BERBERIS x lologensis 'Apricot Queen'
Commonly known as Barberry

Evergreen leaves and apricot orange flowers
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BerriesThese plants have berries.
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Good to know
B. darwinii x B. linearifolia. -
Pests & Diseases
Aphids, powdery mildew. -
Place of origin
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Evergreenspiny leaves to 5cm (2in) long.
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Orange
Apricot orange -
Border
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Coastal / windswept
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Cottage garden
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Fully hardy
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Oblanceolate
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Height
3m (10ft) -
Spread
3m (10ft) -
Tall ShrubStrong-growing, spreading shrub with arching shoots. Flowers sporadically throughout the summer, producing clusters of 8-12 flowers 3cm (1¼in) across followed by spherical, blue-black fruit.
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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)
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