Berberis verruculosa
Warted barberry
Berberis Berberis
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
Compact, Dense, Upright
Ingestion may cause mild stomach upset.
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Yellow in Spring
Dark-green in All seasons
Generally pest-free.
Powdery mildew Powdery mildew
Seed, Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Berberis verruculosa (Warted barberry) will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 1.5m after 10-20 years.
Banks and Slopes, Coastal, Cottage/Informal, Hedging/Screens, Low Maintenance
Plant in any soil, except waterlogged, in a sunny position for best fruiting.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Berberis verruculosa
Warted barberry
Berberis Berberis
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.
Evergreen
Compact, Dense, Upright
Ingestion may cause mild stomach upset.
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
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Yellow in Spring
Dark-green in All seasons
Generally pest-free.
Seed, Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Berberis verruculosa (Warted barberry) will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 1.5m after 10-20 years.
Banks and Slopes, Coastal, Cottage/Informal, Hedging/Screens, Low Maintenance
Plant in any soil, except waterlogged, in a sunny position for best fruiting.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5, Zone 4
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Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | Tell us... |
Aspect: | North, South, East, West | Tell us... |
Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | Tell us... |
Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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