Berberis thunb. 'Concorde' - 2 Ltr pot
Berberis thunb. 'Concorde' - 2 Ltr pot
Description
The Japanese barberry 'Concorde' (Berberis thunbergii) is a dense, overhanging, branched shrub with decorative fruits that stay on for a very long time. It produces yellow flowers in May. The Japanese barberry 'Concorde' also has egg-shaped, purple-red leaves. In a sunny to semi-shady location with well-drained, humus-rich, acidic soil, it usually grows to a height of approx. 80 cm and is approx. 1.2 m wide.
Bulletpoints
* Fruiting ornament
* beautiful foliage
* suitable for flowering hedges
* the flowers are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies
* tolerates pruning
* easy to care for
* drought-resistant, resistant to urban climates, wind-resistant, deer-resistant
leaves
High leaf ornamental value. The deciduous leaves of the Japanese barberry 'Concorde' are purple-red, ovate, alternate. They are about 3 - 4 cm in size.
Spread
China to Japan.
Frost hardiness
The Japanese barberry 'Concorde' has good frost hardiness.
Growth
Japanese barberry 'Concorde' is a dense, overhanging and branching shrub. It usually reaches a height of 60 - 80 cm and is approx. 0.8 - 1.2 m wide.
Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.
Pruning
This plant is tolerant of pruning.
Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.
Soil
Berberis thunbergii 'Concorde' thrives on all acidic, humus-rich and sufficiently moist soils.
Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).
Tasks
- Mulching: In the period from March to April.
Care
A slow-release fertiliser can be used in spring. This releases the nutrients slowly and continuously so that the plant is evenly supplied over a longer period of time.
Flower
The yellow flowers appear in May.
Fruit
The fruits of Berberis thunbergii 'Concorde' are particularly decorative. These appear from September. Sticks for a very long time.
Worth knowing
Plant or parts of the plant are poisonous.
Use
Ornamental shrub, bee pasture, hedge
Shoots
The shoots of Berberis thunbergii 'Concorde' are spiny.
Root
Berberis thunbergii 'Concorde' is a shallow-rooting plant and, depending on the soil, forms densely branched roots.

- Article number360
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EAN codeBETCONCO-2C2
- Latin nameBerberis thunb. 'Concorde'
- catalogLandscape shop