Berberis 'Atropurpurea Nana' (Barberry)
Berberis Atropurpurea Nana (Barberry)
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Common Name: Barberry
Latin Name: Berberis thunbergii Atropurpurea Nana
Soil: well-drained soil
Position: Full sun or partial shade
Flowering period/colour: April to May/ pale yellow flowers
Hardiness: Fully hardy
Eventual height/ spread: 0.6m/0.75m
Special features: Dwarf, slow growing deciduous shrub with purple foliage, a good specimen for a rockery.
This dwarf, deciduous shrub has two seasons of interest. In mid-spring, red-tinted, pale yellow flowers appear and in autumn, the small, purple, spiky leaves turn a dazzling shade of red. It makes a small shrub when fully grown making it an ideal specimen for a low maintenance, small garden.
This shrub is supplied in a 3 litre container for year round planting.
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B/R (Bare Root) - The traditional way to buy deciduous trees and shrubs. Perfect for planting between November and March.
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