BERBERIS thunbergii GOLDEN TORCH (R) 'Torchd'Or'

Japanese barberry 'Golden Torch'

BERBERIS thunbergii GOLDEN TORCH (R) 'Torchd'Or'

Japanese barberry 'Golden Torch'

A slow growing dense upright yellow leaved deciduous berberis. Red autumn colour. Deciduous.

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Maintenance advice : At the end of winter, shorten the shoots of the previous year, to maintain compact and encourage lovely red shoots to appear the following spring.
Botanical/Horticultural origin : Horticultural origin : breeder Hennebelle (FR)
Use group : Sträucher
Height at 10 years : 1 m
Width at 10 years : 0,5 m
Growth : Slow
Fragrance : No
Exposure : Sun - Half shade
Evergreen/Deciduous : Deciduous
Shape : fastigiate, columnar
Colour of leaves : Yellow, gold
Colour of flowers : Yellow
Soil type : Garden soil
Uses : Rockery
Publisher : HORTIVAL DIFFUSION

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Compact, dense and erect vegetation. A good tolerant and robust plant, resistant to direct sun, contrary to other golden varieties. Deciduous, leaves are lemon-yellow in spring becoming red in autumn. The young shoots of stems are an orangey-red. Little yellow flowers appear in May, from red tinted buds. Bright red berries in September-October. Excellent in rock gardens, borders, isolated, containers or associated with other low colourful shrubs and perennials. Distributed by Minier in 2000. Seedling of Berberis thunbergii 'Aurea'.