Berberis candidula

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Flower colour

orange,

yellow

Flowering Time

May

Light/shadow demands

light shade,

no direct sunlight,

semi-shade,

sun

pH-Value

slightly alkaline, neutral, slightly acidic

Soil

humos, permeable, all substrates

Trees and shrubs for bees

hedge

ground covering plants

Bird feeding plants

Berberis candidula

Characteristics:

Habit

Compact, domed small shrub, 0-4-0.8 m tall, 1.0-1.2 m wide; dense branches and foliage, shoots have many thorns, extended or bent to the ground, slow-growing

Blossom

Single, yellow flowers, May; largely hidden by the dense foliage

Leaves

Evergreen, elliptical, shiny dark green varnish on top, strong bluish white underneath; occasionally with touches of bronze in winter; somewhat thorny at the edges

Fruits

Bluish black, hardly conspicuous

Demands

Sun to semi-shade, usually frost hardy

Soil

Fresh to moist, well drained, humic substrates, especially slow-growing on sand where it stays small; tolerates moderate droughts

Tips

Takes well to cutting

Hardiness Zone

Zone 6b

Bee pasture/nectar

Yes

Synonyms

B. hypoleuca

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Product Nr	Options	Price (plus 7% VAT)
99710063	Cont, 20-25	€22.50
99810063	Cont, 25-30	€29.00
99910063	Cont, 30-40	€34.00

Product Nr	Options	Price (plus 7% VAT)
99710063	Cont, 20-25	€22.50
99810063	Cont, 25-30	€29.00
99910063	Cont, 30-40	€34.00