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Barberry - Golden Rocket
The Barberry 'Golden Rocket', Berberis thunbergii 'Golden Rocket', is a narrow, upright growing, deciduous shrub with showy, bright yellow foliage. Pale yellow, insignificant flowers in spring are followed by bright red berries in fall. Plant has spines or sharp edges so use extreme caution when handling. Plant in any soil in a sunny or partially shaded position, but this plant produces its best fruits and autumn color in a sunny spot. Since 'Golden Rocket' has a naturally upright growth habit, it can be also be used as a hedging plant. The stems can be thinned out in late winter so the plant maintains a tidy form. Use this plant in containers, planters, shrub borders, focal point, in small groups, and as a specimen. Zones 4-9 If you are looking for a low maintenance, hardy plant, you can hardly do better than the Golden Rocket!


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