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Beginner
skill rating |
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1.5m
max. spread |
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2.5m
max. height |
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10-20 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
per year |
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This plant
is toxic! |
Botanical name: Berberis 'Georgei'
Other names: Barberry 'Georgei', Berberis gagnepainii 'Georgeii'
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Genus: Berberis
Variety or cultivar: 'Georgei' _ 'Georgei' is a deciduous shrub with arching branches. Its toothed, elliptic leaves colour well in autumn. It bears pendent racemes of small yellow flowers in late spring, followed by deep-red berries.
Berberis 'Georgei' is: Deciduous
Flower: Yellow in Spring
Foliage: Green in Spring; Green in Summer; Red, Orange in Autumn
Fruit: Red in Autumn
Habit: Arching, Open stems
Toxicity: Ingestion may cause mild stomach upset.
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Berberis 'Georgei' (Barberry 'Georgei') will reach a height of 2.5m and a spread of 1.5m after 10-20 years.
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Suggested uses: Banks and Slopes, Coastal, Cottage/Informal, Hedging/Screens, Low Maintenance
Cultivation: Grows in any well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade.
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Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |
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Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade, Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
North, South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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