Berberis thunbergii

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Height
3 m
Width
2 m
Flower colour
yellow
Flowering Time
April, May
Light/shadow demands
light shade, no direct sunlight, sun
pH-Value
neutral, slightly acidic
Soil
sandy, tolerant of salt, permeable, all substrates
Yes
Trees and shrubs for bees
hedge
Bird feeding plants
Berberis thunbergii
Characteristics:
Habit
Thorny, impenetrable normal shrub with many shoots, 1.5-2 (3) m tall and wide, initially stiffly upright to funnel-shaped, moderately growing
Blossom
Light yellow in masses, almost covered by foliage, May
Leaves
Early shoots, April; ovoid, light green, splendid orange to scarlet from September on, only yellow in the shade
Fruits
Shiny light red from September on, often into spring, edible, juicy and sour
Demands
Full sun to slightly shady; tolerates urban pollution, frost hardy; wind resistant, takes well to cutting
Soil
Well drained, slightly acidic to neutral substrates; moderately dry to fresh
Hardiness Zone
Zone 4            
Bee pasture/nectar
Yes
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Product Nr Options Price (plus 7% VAT)
99080064 Cont, 30-40 €12.00
99180064 Cont, 40-60 €13.00
99170064 specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, height 80-100 €75.00
99270064 specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, height 100-125 €95.00
99370064 specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, height 125-150 €145.00
Product Nr Options Price (plus 7% VAT)
99080064 Cont, 30-40 €12.00
99180064 Cont, 40-60 €13.00
99170064 specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, height 80-100 €75.00
99270064 specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, height 100-125 €95.00
99370064 specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, height 125-150 €145.00