Berberis Thunbergii F. Atropurpurea 'Helmond Pillar' (Barbe...

Berberis Thunbergii F. Atropurpurea 'Helmond Pillar' (Barberry)

£9.99

Position: full sun or partial shade
Soil: well-drained soil
Rate of growth: slow to average
Flowering period: April and May
Hardiness: fully hardy
This deciduous berberis is grown for its dark red-purple leaves and for its narrowly upright habit. It has small, red-tinted, pale-yellow flowers in mid-spring and in autumn, the leaves turn a brilliant shade of red. It is low maintenance, and useful for for giving vertical interest in a well-drained, sunny or partly shady border.Garden care: Requires minimal pruning. Cut back any straggly stems that spoil the shape in late autumn or winter. For the best autumn colour, plant in a sunny spot.

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