Berberis frikartii Telstar
Botanical name | Berberis frikartii Telstar |
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Category | Berberis |
Delivered as | Pot plant |
Size | Ø 9cm |
aa_height | 20-30cm |
Qty | 1x |
Flowers | Yes |
Flower period | Spring |
Fragrant | No |
Cutflowers | No |
Flower colour | Yellow |
Fruits | Yes |
Edible | No |
Location | Sun and shade |
Hardy | Yes |
Ground Covering | No |
Naturalizing | No |
Preferred Soil | Any soil |
Full grown height | 80cm - 100cm |
Mature width | 60cm - 80cm |
Poisonous | No |
How to take care of Berberis frikartii Telstar
BE CAREFUL HANDLING Berberis frikartii Telstar AS IT HAS SHARP THORNS! For best results soak the roots for approx. 2 hrs. before planting and water well after planting and for the next few weeks. Berberis frikartii Telstar grows in almost any soil except waterlogged soil. Place in a sunny position as it will encourage fruiting and spectacular autumn colour although it will tolerate partial shade. This slow-growing shrub can take years to reach its full height. For hedging plant 4 shrubs per meter, this will create an dense impermeable hedge. Flowers are produced on new branches, prune back hard in spring removing all of the previous year’s branches to 3-4 pairs of live buds from the main stem.Berberis frikartii Telstar can be invasive.