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Berberis valdiviana

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Large, evergreen shrub from Chile; almost no thorns. This plant grows to about 2,5 m. The flower colour is deep orange-yellow. This plant is mostly hardy.The flowering period is May - June.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : RHS Garden Rosemoor

Date taken : 30.10.2011

Common name : Barberry

Family : Berberidaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Holehird Windermere
. This plant has received the following award: AGM, Award of Garden Merit, 2012

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a partially shaded place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 2 and 3 meter
width approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
flower colour : yellow
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : red
fruit / seed period : september - october
leaf shape : leaves are wide longitudinal
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : flowers scented lightly
flowering period : may - june
hardiness : mostly hardy
special feature good butterfly and/or bee plant