Barberry - Pow Wow
The Barberry Pow Wow, Berberis t. 'Pow Wow', is quite an unusual variety of barberry; forms a slender dwarf column. The leaves are bright gold, tipped in red in the spring, then slowly turn green, splashed with white and pink.
’Pow Wow’ prefers some shade in the hottest part of the day and needs well drained soil. A hardy, slow grower with an upright habit, it will get just 3-4 feet tall and is very suitable for hedges.
Barberry hedges can deter wandering pets and wildlife, adding that extra protection to your garden due to the thorny characteristics.
Plant Facts
| Family | Berberis t. 'Pow Wow' |
|---|---|
| Foliage | Yellow Green |
| Mature Height | 3 to 4 feet |
| Mature Spread | 2 to 3 feet |
| Soil | Widely Adaptable |
| Zones | 5-8 |
| Moisture | Moderate |
| Mature Form | Dwarf, slender columnar |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
| Sun Exposure | Partial sun to partial shade |
| Flower Color | Bright Yellow |
| Fall Color | Yellow, Gold, Red |
Quick Overview
The Barberry Pow Wow, Berberis t. 'Pow Wow', is quite an unusual variety of barberry; forms a slender dwarf column. The leaves are bright gold, tipped in red in the spring, then slowly turn green, splashed with white and pink. ’Pow Wow’ prefers some shade in the hottest part of the day and needs well drained soil. A hardy, slow grower with an upright habit, it will get just 3-4 feet tall and is very suitable for hedges. Barberry hedges can deter wandering pets and wildlife, adding that extra protection to your garden due to the thorny characteristics.
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