Barberry. Rounded shrub with red-purple leaves, turning crimson-red in autumn. Clusters of yellow flowers followed by red berries. Max Height 2.5m. Max Spread 2.5m. Flowers April to May. Fruits June. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Berberis x ottawensis ‘Superba’
Rounded shrub with red-purple leaves, turning crimson-red in autumn. Clusters of yellow flowers followed by red berries.
Additional information
| Generic | Berberis |
|---|---|
| Species | x ottawensis |
| Varietry | 'Superba' |
| Common Name | Barberry |
| Flower Colour | yellow |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height | 2.5m |
| Family | Berberidaceae |
| Spread | 2.5m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Rounded to broadly spreading |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | purple, red |
| Flowers From | April, May |
| Colour Fruit | red |
| Fruits When | June |
| 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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