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Berberis thunbergii 'Orange Dream'PBR | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Berberis thunbergii 'Orange Dream'PBR

Berberis thunbergii 'Orange Dream'^PBR

Genus: Berberis
Family: Berberidaceae

About this plant

A compact deciduous shrub to 90cm high, with spiny stems and small ovate leaves that are bright orange in spring, maturing to shades of red and purple. Small, golden yellow flowers in spring are followed by red fruits in autumn

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

South FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grows in almost any well drained soil, though foliage colour and flowering are best in full sun. Tolerates some drought once established

Pruning

Pruning group 8; trim hedges after flowering

Propagation

Propagate by seed in early spring, or by semi-ripe cuttings in summer. As this plant is protected by Plant Breeders' Rights, any propagation should be for personal rather than commercial use

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids and to berberis sawfly

Diseases

May be susceptible to powdery mildews

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalFlower BordersGround Cover

Planting Places

OutdoorBorders

Season of Interest

AutumnSpringSummer

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years