Berberis thunbergii 'TINY GOLD®' Japenese barberry
size/type
low or groundcovering,low or groundcovering
usual height
0,2-0,3m
usual width
0,3-0,6m
leaves
deciduous broadleaf
colour of leaves
flowers
insignificant or non-blooming
location
full to partial sun
soil type
any (acidic to alkaline)
soil moisture requirements
evenly moist (dislikes drought)
USDA zone (lowest)
4 (down to -34°C)
winter protection
for zone 5+6
for zone 7
categorized
Description of the plant:
We are proud to present a novelty bred in the Czech Republic in 1994, and patented in 2005 under US plant patent PP17084. It is a dwarf Japanese barberry. It has bright golden yellow leaves that are resistant to sunburn and keep their fresh, vivid colour throughout the season. The leaves are deciduous, ovate to round and may have pink or red margins in summer. It grows slowly, forming a dense and compact shrub twice as wide as tall. It likes almost any soil type and does best in full sun or partial shade. Fully hardy to min. -29°C (USDA zone 5).Last update 08-08-2008.
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