Berberis thunbergii 'Green Carpet' - autumn colour
Berberis thunbergii 'Green Carpet' - summer leaves
Berberis thunbergii 'Green Carpet' - autumn colour
Berberis thunbergii 'Green Carpet' - summer leaves

Berberis thunbergii 'Green Carpet'

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(Barberry) A popular low growing shrub often used for ground cover that has bright apple-green leaves in spring and summer which turn vivid shades of amber or red before falling in autumn.

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  • 3 litre pot

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A popular low growing shrub with bright green leaves in spring and summer which turn vivid shades of amber or red before falling in autumn. The branches are covered with dainty, pale-lemon flowers in spring.

These flowers are very charming and stand out well against the fresh green leaves.

Berberis thunbergii 'Green Carpet' is a tough small, ornamental shrub with interest from spring to autumn and ideal for difficult sites or for growing in a container!


  • Position: Full sun or partial shade.
  • Soil:  Any well drained, fertile soil.
  • Hardiness: Hardy.
  • Flowering Period: April.
  • Rate of Growth: Slow to moderate.
  • Habit: Berberis thunbergii 'Green Carpet' grows to be a low, spreading shrub.
    • Height: 0.75 m (2 ½ ft)
    • Spread: up to 1 - .5 m (3 - 5 ft)
  • Pruning: Any occasional upright branches should be pruned out in late autumn or winter if you wish to accentuate the carpet effect.
How Much Sun
Full Sun, Light Shade
Eventual Size
Ground Cover, Shrub - Small (less than 1.5m)
Growing Conditions
Soil: Dry/Sandy, Soil: Acid, Soil: Not Fussy
Special Features
Autumn Colour, Flowers in Spring, Suitable for Containers
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