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Berberis aristata (Berberis)

Type Shrub (Multi-stemmed Plant), Deciduous, Flowering
Form Spreading arching
Size Large Border / Screening Plant (1.8 to 3m height)
Colours Yellow Flowers (Summer), Light green Foliage
Care Some Maintenance Required - Tough Plant
Hardiness Very hardy
Growth Medium Growing Plant
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Strengths, Weaknesses & Design Usage


Strengths of Berberis aristata:

  • Spiney growth can deter unwanted visitors!
  • All round tough plant suitable for problem areas
  • Ideal for fast growing screening
  • Fruit / berry producing
  • Tolerates cold exposed locations

Weaknesses of Berberis aristata

  • Spiney plant - can scratch young children and gardeners!

Design & Plant Use for Berberis aristata:

  • Tall summer flowering shrub suitable for back of border planting
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bushes and trees for fast growing screening
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View all the plants listed in Genus Berberis

View other shrubs with yellow flowers, or shrubs with light green foliage


Common Missspellings: Berbaris, Biberis, Baberis

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