Index : Hedging, Trees, Shrubs & Conifers : Hedging, Trees, Shrubs & Conifers A-B : BERBERIS, GREEN Berberis thunbergii

Suitable for any normal soil and position and  Ultimate Height 4ft (120cm) Exposed/Windy Hedge Height 3-4ft (90-120cm) Damp Shade Av. Growth/Year* 1ft (30cm) Dry Shade Wet Sites Native Coastal Areas Evergreen Chalky Soil

Dense prickly deciduous hedge with masses of small yellow flowers in spring followed by bright red edible berries in autumn. Green leaves turn an unsurpassable brilliant red in autumn. Shade tolerant. HEDGE Trim after flowering. For hedges 3-4ft (90-120cm). Plant 2ft (60cm) apart. SHRUB 4ft x 5ft (120cm x 150cm).

Price per plant for   1+ 5+ 50+ 250+  Tr  1.5-2ft 40-60cm £1.49 £1.35 £1.26 £1.09 Tr = Transplanted, click here for more details. This plant has been awarded an RHS Award of Garden Merit. Av. Growth/Year* = Average growth per year in first 10-20 years, click here for more details.   We can only sell bare-rooted/transplanted plants when they are dormant. Depending on the weather this is normally between November and March. Orders for bare-rooted plants will be despatched in November. We only charge for goods paid by credit/debit cards when they are despatched.