Barberry. Attractive shrub, purple-red leaves are flecked white. Red-tinged pale yellow flowers are followed by glossy red fruit. Max Height 1.4m. Max Spread 1.2m. Flowers March to April. Fruits May. Partial Shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Berberis thunbergii ‘Harlequin’
Attractive shrub, purple-red leaves are flecked white. Red-tinged pale yellow flowers are followed by glossy red fruit.
Additional information
| Generic | Berberis |
|---|---|
| Species | thunbergii |
| Varietry | 'Harlequin' |
| Common Name | Barberry |
| Flower Colour | Yellow |
| Soil | Most types |
| Aspect | Partial Shade |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height | 1.4m |
| Family | Berberidaceae |
| Spread | 1.2m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Rounded to broadly spreading |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | Red, Purple, White |
| 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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