Berberis thunbergii
Japanese Barberry
Flower Colors
Description
Dense, rounded deciduous shrub about 1m tall, with spiny fresh green leaves, bluish-green beneath, to 3cm long, turning red and orange in autumn. Racemes of small yellow flowers, flushed red on sepals, are produced along the branches in mid spring, glossy bright scarlet berries follow
Mature Height
1.5m
Mature Spread
1.5m
Plant Characteristics
Foliage
Deciduous
Growth Habit
Bushy
Growth Speed
Moderate · 0.2 m/yr
Soil Texture
ChalkClayLoamSand
Soil pH
AcidAlkalineNeutral
Soil Moisture
Moist but well-drainedWell-drained
Hardiness (RHS)
H9
Hardiness (USDA)
Zones 4-8
Flowering Season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Key Features
CoastalCottage and informal gardenWildlife gardensLow MaintenanceHedging and screensFlower borders and beds
Available Variants
| Container Size | Details | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2.5LP034010V0025Z00020 | €10.63 |
All prices include VAT. Availability may vary by season.