Zone: 4GOLDEN ROCKET BARBERRY
Berberis thunbergii 'Golden Rocket' is commonly referred to as the Golden Rocket Barberry. This unique shrub features a narrow, upright habit with showy, chartreuse foliage and striking coral colored stems. Its stunning color continues through the summer season. Small yellow flowers appear in spring followed by bright crimson red berries in fall which attract wildlife.
Golden Rocket Barberry enjoys full to part sun in average, well-drained soils. It will not tolerate standing water. It is drought tolerate once established and can thrive in city environments and tolerate environmental salt. Ideal for beds, borders and informal hedges.
| PLANT | SIZE | TYPE | GALENA | ADD'L | DIG | SOON |
| BERBERIS THU GOLDEN ROCKET | con 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| BERBERIS THU GOLDEN ROCKET | con 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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To help this plant settle in and thrive, we recommend these standard planting practices: Plant in well-draining soil with a pH ranging from slightly acidic to neutral. Select a location in full sun to partial shade, noting that maximum sunlight is required to achieve the most vibrant foliage color throughout the season. This species is highly adaptable and exhibits excellent drought tolerance once established, requiring supplemental water only during extended dry periods. Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain size or remove old growth, keeping in mind that heavy gloves are recommended when handling this plant due to its sharp thorns.
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