Berberis thunbergii 'Kobold'
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Berberis thunbergii 'Kobold'

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The Berberis thunbergii 'Kobold' is a dwarf Barberry plant that is particularly compact. In late spring the plant grows small, pale lemon yellow flowers and has a dark green foliage. This deciduous Berberis is at its finest from late summer when it bears plenty of glossy scarlet berries, just before the foliage turns to brilliant shades of orange.
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Key Features

Plants by type
  • Shrubs
Flower Colour
  • Yellow
Eventual Height
  • 0.5-1m
Flowering Month
  • April
  • May
Planting Position
  • Full sun
  • Part shade
Features
  • Deciduous
  • Low maintenance
  • Compact

How to care for Berberis thunbergii 'Kobold'

Light:
Full sun to partial shade (best colour in full sun).

Soil:
Well-drained soil; tolerates poor, chalky, or sandy soils.

Water:
Water regularly while establishing. Drought-tolerant once established.

Pruning:
Minimal pruning required; lightly trim after flowering to maintain shape if needed.

Hardiness:
Hardy in most temperate climates.

Feeding:
Apply a general-purpose fertiliser in spring if required.

Notes

Compact, deciduous shrub with a neat, rounded habit.

Grown for its small green leaves, which turn red and orange in autumn.

Small yellow flowers in spring, followed by red berries in autumn.

Naturally dwarf and slow-growing.

Ideal for low hedging, borders, rock gardens, and containers.

Tough, low-maintenance, and suitable for urban gardens.

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