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Chinese Barberry is a excellent densely growing, evergreen, spiny-leaved bush. The leaves are copper tinted when young. The scented yellow flowers are borne in bunches of up to 15. It makes a good hedging plant and security barrier.
Berberis julianae
Common name: Chinese Barberry.
Native: China
Provenance: Hungary
Size and spread (10 years): 1.8m x 1.2m
Treatment required: Mildly dormant requires 20 weeks stratification.
Seeds/ kg: c. 69,500 47% viable
Ideal sowing period: Spring
Soil conditions: Most soils but prefers slightly acidic soils.
Planting instructions: full sun or part shade. Can be pruned quite hard.
Mature height: 2m
pic courtesy of Wouter Hagens, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
| Weight | 5.00 g |
|---|---|
| Genus | Berberis |
| Size | Mini Seed Pack (approx 25 seeds), Seed Pack (approx 300 seeds) |
| Family | Berberidaceae |
| Flowering Month | May |
| Colour | yellow |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Life Cycle | shrub |
| Evergreen | evergreen |
| Interest | flowers |
| Requires | part shade, sun |
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