{"product_id":"berberis-thunbergii-harlequin-japanese-barberry-3-litre-pot","title":"Berberis thunbergii 'Harlequin' - Japanese Barberry 3 Litre Pot","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBerberis thunbergii 'Harlequin' - Japanese Barberry\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis eye-catching deciduous barberry is renowned for its uniquely variegated foliage in shades of purple-red, pink, and creamy white. Compact and manageable, it brings vibrant colour and texture to gardens throughout the year with minimal maintenance required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSeasonal Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpring brings small yellow flowers that contrast beautifully with the emerging variegated foliage. The leaf colours intensify through summer, while autumn sees bright red berries appear alongside fiery foliage tones before leaf fall.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStriking purple-red foliage mottled with pink and white\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact growth habit ideal for small spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYellow spring flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRed autumn berries and foliage tints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpiny stems deter intruders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSmall gardens, front-of-border planting, low hedging, containers, and as a colourful accent plant. Excellent for adding year-round interest to compact spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlant in any well-drained soil in full sun to maintain the best leaf variegation. Tolerates partial shade but colours may be less intense. Very drought-tolerant once established. Prune lightly after flowering if required. Handle with gloves due to spines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLooks Great With\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlant with silver-leaved plants like Stachys byzantina, or with pink and purple flowers such as salvias and geraniums. Combines well with ornamental grasses for textural contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA stunning compact shrub that provides exceptional colour and interest throughout the seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grasslands Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56787518357830,"sku":"172330","price":6.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0796\/7948\/8326\/files\/2a61565f-fc95-472c-8f7c-e577fb87606a.jpg?v=1781533057","url":"https:\/\/www.grasslands.co.uk\/products\/berberis-thunbergii-harlequin-japanese-barberry-3-litre-pot","provider":"Grasslands Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}