Tree Gift Wrapping Service
Why not make your tree gift even
more special by using our gift wrapping service. This includes one of our
handmade drawstring 'ecobags' made out of 100% biodegradable materials, a gift
tag with optional gift message and a planting and aftercare booklet. All of this
for just £2.00 per tree.
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A dwarf, slow growing shrub with purple foliage, a good specimen for a rockery. (Deciduous)
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.