William Penn Barberry
Berberis x gladwynensis 'William Penn'
SKU
1180
Gracefully arching branches display a profusion of bright yellow flower in spring and brilliant bronze fall foliage color. Wonderful evergreen hedge for mass planting. Good barrier plant. Full to partial sun. Fast grower to 4 feet tall, 4 to 6 feet wide. Cutting grown.
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6 - 9 Change
Full sun, Partial sun
Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat.
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| Botanical Pronunciation | BUR-bur-is glad-win-EN-sis |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Fast grower to 4 ft. tall, 4 to 6 ft. wide. |
| Bloom Time | Inconspicuous; prized for foliage. |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Flower Color | Yellow |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Landscape Use | Border, Hedge, Rock Garden |
| Light Needs | Full sun, Partial sun |
| Soil Needs | All-Purpose Plant Food |
| Special Feature | Dwarf Plant, Fall Color, Fruit Poisonous, Ornamental Berries, Tolerates Poor Soils, Year-round Interest |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Watering Needs | Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat. |
| Key Feature | Hedge Plant |
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. For a formal appearance, shear annually after flowering.
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