Berberis buxifolia 'Nana' - 1.5 Ltr pot

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Berberis buxifolia 'Pygmaea', Berberis dulcis nana, Berberis microphylla 'Pygmaea'.

Bulletpoints
* red-brown shoots * resistant to urban climates, wind-resistant

Growth habit
Box-leaved barberry 'Nana' is dense, compact and roundish in structure. Slow growing.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
No special requirements.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
A slow-release fertiliser can be used in spring. This releases the nutrients slowly and continuously so that the plant is evenly supplied over a longer period of time.

Flower
The golden-yellow, bell-shaped flowers appear in May.

Use
Hedge (pruning), group planting, rock garden

Shoots
The shoots of Berberis buxifolia 'Nana' are spiny, reddish-brown.

Root
Densely branched.