Berberis thunbergii Maria Apple Trees Site: Warm

Site: Warm

Bergenias are good architectural plants for banks and rock gardens

Can suffer slight damage in extremely cold situations

and turn yellow in autumn

but in Ireland really needs to be fan-trained against a warm wall or grown under cover

Berberis thunbergii Maria Apple Trees Site: WarmJapanese Barberry Maria An unusual hybrid barberry, good as a hedge or a specimen, Berberis thunbergii Maria is a slow growing, deciduous, dwarf shrub with an upright, bushy, columnar habit. The leaves emerge red and turn golden yellow, a lovely contrast to the red stems, then lovely tints of red and orange in autumn. They do not scorch in hot sun, and retain their colour well, although they will turn greenish if grown in shade. Inconspicuous pale