Corallina Compacta rosemary barberry
Berberis stenophylla 'Corallina Compacta'
RHS AGM 1993
USDA zones6 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles dry to moderate soil
Size6 to 12 inches tall6 to 12 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Bloom color
- Orange, yellow
Notes
'Corallina Compacta' rosemary barberry (Berberis stenophylla 'Corallina Compacta') is an evergreen shrub for borders, rock gardens, and containers. It is hardy to USDA zone 6, or down to -10°F (-23°C). This plant likes full sun and dry to average soil. Orange and yellow flowers open in mid to late spring. It stays small at 6 to 12 inches tall and wide, so it fits tight spaces.
Pairs well with Rock rose, Blue grama, and Blue star creeper.