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Beginner
skill rating |
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1.5m
max. spread |
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1.5m
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 verruculosa
Other names: Warted barberry
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Genus: Berberis
Species: B. verruculosa - B. verruculosa is a compact, slow-growing, evergreen shrub wth arching shoots bearing oval, glossy dark green leaves, white beneath. Single, yellow flowers bloom in late spring followed by blue-black fruit in autumn.
Berberis verruculosa is: Evergreen
Flower: Yellow in Spring
Foliage: Dark-green in All seasons
Fruit: Blue-black in Autumn
Habit: Compact, Dense, Upright
Toxicity: Ingestion may cause mild stomach upset.
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Plant with:
Berberis thunbergii 'Bagatelle' (Japanese barberry 'Bagatelle')
Berberis verruculosa (Warted barberry) will reach a height of 1.5m 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: Plant in any soil, except waterlogged, in a sunny position for best fruiting.
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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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