Plants by mail order since 1984, over 4100 plants online today!
BERBERIS temolaica
Commonly known as Barberry
White-glaucous arching stems, later purple. Grey-green leaves
Further Reading....
-
Deciduous - entire or few-spined leaves to 4.5cm (1¾in) long
-
Yellow -
Height - to 2m (6½ft) -
Spread - 3m (10ft)
-
Medium shrub - Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height - distinctive shrub with solitary, small, pale yellow flowers on very short stalks followed by red fruit 1cm (½in) long with white bloom.
-
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 -
Additional Features - Good to know - - a Kingdon Ward discovery in 1924 -
Pests & Diseases - aphids, powdery mildew -
Place of origin - southeastern Tibet -
Garden Location/Conditions - Coastal / windswept -
-
Hardiness - Fully hardy -
-
Seasonal Interest - Autumn -
-
Spring
-
Summer
-
Soil Conditions - Tolerates all - - any well-drained soil
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Berberis - Care Guide
Hedging - Box Alternatives
|
to 2m (6½ft)
|
|
|
|
3m (10ft) |
Share this page
