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Purple Japanese Barberry
Berberis Thunbergii Atropurpurea
Description
Originally from Japan, this variety of Barberry has a purple foliage throughout the year, turning bright red in autumn.
It is deciduous or semi-evergreen.
Its flowering is of yellow handbells and appears in May, it make a very nice contrasting effect with the color of its foliage and is followed by red ovoid fruits from 5 to 8mm appreciated by birds.
Ideal to create a low hedge or defensive hedge, it is recommended to plant all 60 cm.
Easy to cultivate.
Features
- Common name : Purple Japanese Barberry
- Family : Berbéridaceae
- Category : shrub
- Spread : 1M25
- Foliage : half evergreen
- Color of flowers : yellow
- Fruit : Inedible: red ovoid berries autumn, winter
- Use : rock garden - isolated - shruberry - hedge
- Soil : all
- Habit : upright
- Earth to use : universal potting soil/garden soil/compost
- Enemies : aphid
- Possible diseases : powdery mildew - leaf spots
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