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tag with optional gift message and a planting and aftercare booklet. All of this
for just £2.00 per tree.
Dense colourful fast growing shrub with bright, shiny, very prickly holly-like, dark green leaves. (Evergreen)
Common Name: Barberry
Latin Name: Berberis darwinii
Soil: Fertile, well-drained soil
Position: Full sun or partial shade
Flowering period/colour: April to May/ Golden yellow
Hardiness: Fully hardy
Eventual height/ spread: 2.5m/3m
Special features: Shiny holly like leaves
Dense colourful fast growing evergreen shrub with bright, shiny, very prickly holly-like, dark green leaves. New foliage tinged red turning green with age. Clothed in masses of rich orange flowers May to June, followed by edible blue barberries which are excellent in jams and preserves. Occasional flowers in autumn in mild weather. Shade tolerant.
This shrub is supplied in a 3 litre container for year round planting.