Berberis thunb. 'Dart's Red Lady' - 2 Ltr pot

Bulletpoints
* Fruit jewellery * the flowers are heavily favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * attractive scarlet autumn colouring * tolerates pruning * easy to care for * drought-resistant, resistant to urban climates, wind-resistant, deer-resistant

Leaves
Attractive scarlet autumn colouring.

Growth habit
Japanese barberry 'Dart´s Red Lady' is dense, overhanging, branched and upright in structure.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Pruning
This plant is tolerant of pruning.

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

Soil
Berberis thunbergii 'Dart´s Red Lady' thrives on all acidic, humus-rich and sufficiently moist soils.

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

Tasks
- Mulching: In the period from March to April.

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.

fruit
The fruits of Berberis thunbergii 'Dart´s Red Lady' are particularly decorative. These appear from September. Sticks for a very long time.

Interesting facts
Plant or parts of the plant are poisonous.

Use
Ornamental shrub, bee pasture, hedge

Shoots
The shoots of Berberis thunbergii 'Dart´s Red Lady' are spiny.

Root
Berberis thunbergii 'Dart´s Red Lady' is a shallow-rooted plant and, depending on the soil, forms densely branched roots.