Berberis verruculosa - 3 Ltr pot

Description
The Warted barberry (Berberis verruculosa) is an ovoid, compact, overhanging shrub with decorative, black, elongated fruits. It produces golden yellow flowers from May to June. The Warted barberry also has dark green leaves. In a sunny to shady location, it usually reaches a height of around 2 metres and grows to around 2 metres wide. The Warted barberry makes no particular demands on the soil.

Bulletpoints
* Fruiting ornament * tolerates pruning * drought-resistant, resistant to urban climates, wind-resistant

leaves
The evergreen leaves of the Warted barberry are dark green, alternate, wavy. They are about 1 - 2 cm in size. With its scarlet-red foliage, it sets beautiful accents in winter.

Bark
Brown-yellow bark makes this plant an eye-catcher in any garden.

Spread
China.

Frost hardiness
The Warted barberry has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Warted barberry is an ovoid, compact and overhanging shrub. It usually reaches a height of 1 - 2 m and is approx. 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 shady position.

Soil
No special requirements.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

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 golden yellow flowers appear from May to June.

Fruit
The black, elongated fruits of Berberis verruculosa are particularly decorative. These appear from August.

Use
Privacy screen, landscape, natural garden, small/front garden

Shoots
The shoots of Berberis verruculosa are spiny.

Root
Berberis verruculosa is a shallow-rooting plant and, depending on the soil, forms densely branched roots.