Barberry. Narrow erect shrub with purple-red leaves turning bright red in autumn. Red-tinged pale yellow flowers are followed by glossy red fruit. Max Height 1.2m. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers March to April. Fruits May. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Berberis thunbergii ‘Red Pillar’
Narrow erect shrub with purple-red leaves turning bright red in autumn. Red-tinged pale yellow flowers are followed by glossy red fruit.
Additional information
| Generic | Berberis |
|---|---|
| Species | thunbergii |
| Varietry | 'Red Pillar' |
| Common Name | Barberry |
| Flower Colour | yellow |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height | 1.2m |
| Family | Berberidaceae |
| Spread | 30cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Narrowly columnar |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green, purple |
| 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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