Barberry. Rounded shrub with bright yellow leaves when young. Red-tinged pale yellow flowers are followed by glossy red fruit. Max Height 1.4m. Max Spread 2m. Flowers March to April. Fruits May. Partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Berberis thunbergii ‘Aurea’
Rounded shrub with bright yellow leaves when young. Red-tinged pale yellow flowers are followed by glossy red fruit.
Additional information
| Generic | Berberis |
|---|---|
| Species | thunbergii |
| Varietry | 'Aurea' |
| Common Name | Barberry |
| Flower Colour | yellow |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Partial shade |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height | 1.4m |
| Family | Berberidaceae |
| Spread | 2m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Rounded to broadly spreading |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | yellow |
| Flowers From | March, April |
| Colour Fruit | red |
| Fruits When | May |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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| Maintenance | |
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