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Berberis veitchii

Also Known As

  • Veitch's Barberry

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 3'-6'
  • W: 3'-6'

planting zones

  • 6b-9b

Berberis veitchii plant details

Berberis veitchii is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring yellow flowers emerge followed by blue fruit. Features glossy texture. Attracts bees and birds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and seaside / salt tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Berberis veitchii

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: berberidaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 3 FT - 6 FT - wide, 3 FT - 6 FT - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in spring
Uses: easy-to-grow

GROWING CONDITIONS for Berberis veitchii

USDA Zones: 6b - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer, heat and seaside / salt
Soil needs: average, clay, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Offering evergreen color as well as small yellow flowers and blue fruit, this spiny 3-6' shrub makes a fine small deterrent of humans and animals; good as a hedge or foundation planting. S/M

Gardening facts about Berberis veitchii plant

How to Grow Berberis veitchii

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - dappled shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • adaptable
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • seaside / salt tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Wildlife

    • birds
    • bees
    • deer resistant
  • Fruit

    • blue
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glossy
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