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Berberis thunbergii 'Maria'
Outstanding foliage plant with a rounded bushy habit. Its branches are clothed in rich golden rounded leaves. Attractive bright orange autumn colours. Very hardy. Will grow in almost all soil types. Best in semi-shade, though will grow in sunny site best if not too dry. Deciduous. A Polish hybrid.
Genus
Berberis
Species
thunbergii
Cultivar
'Maria'
Common name
Golden Barberry
Family name
Berberidaceae
Place of origin
America
DETAILS
Height
1 m
Width
1 m
(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
Leaves
Deciduous
Soil Type
Grows in most soil types
Moisture
Avoid dry soils / Soil must be well drained
Exposure
Must be sheltered from wind. / Prefers a semi-shaded site / Will tolerate very hard frosts.
Sanctuary / Texture / Whimsical
Shrubs
Category
Medium, height between 1.5 to 3 metres
Availability
All our current stock has been dispatched out to retailers. If they have none left for you, we are growing another crop to supply as soon as possible.
Where to buy our plants
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