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Berberis darwinii 'Compacta'

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Compact growing selection evergreen barberry. This plant grows to about 100 cm. The flower colour is orange yellow. This plant is hardy.

Date taken : 29.06.2005

Common name : Barberry

Family : Berberidaceae

© first picture : Garden Picture

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : privetuin dr. P Baetens , Laarne, Belgie

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : all locations are ok
habit/form : compact growing
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 50 and 75 cm
width approx : between 50 and 75 cm
flower colour : yellow
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are oval
leaf size : between 2 and 3 cm
edibility : the fruits are edible
flowering period : may
hardiness : hardy
special feature prickly leaves