Berberis thunbergii Aurea (front) with a contrasting dark cultivar behind it. : Bright, beautiful barberry
Berberis thunbergii Aurea (front) with a contrasting dark cultivar behind it. : Bright, beautiful barberry
Winter stems of Helmond Pillar highlight the spikes. : Bright, beautiful barberry
Winter stems of Helmond Pillar highlight the spikes. : Bright, beautiful barberry
Berberis thunbergii Helmond Pillar gives height in an Ashburton garden. : Bright, beautiful barberry
Berberis thunbergii Helmond Pillar gives height in an Ashburton garden. : Bright, beautiful barberry
Kobold grows to about 60cm. : Bright, beautiful barberry
Kobold grows to about 60cm. : Bright, beautiful barberry
Its rich tones make Rosy Glow understandably popular. : Bright, beautiful barberry
Its rich tones make Rosy Glow understandably popular. : Bright, beautiful barberry
Silver Beauty is a mid-sized (1m) Berberis thunbergii cultivar. : Bright, beautiful barberry
Silver Beauty is a mid-sized (1m) Berberis thunbergii cultivar. : Bright, beautiful barberry
Little Favourite is a small (60cm) cultivar bred from purple Japanese barberry. PHOTOS: GILLIAN VINE : Bright, beautiful barberry
Little Favourite is a small (60cm) cultivar bred from purple Japanese barberry. PHOTOS: GILLIAN VINE : Bright, beautiful barberry
Bright, beautiful barberry
Prickly but pretty, barberry is making a comeback, Gillian Vine says. A fascinating aspect of gardening is how many weedy plants have acceptable...