“I think it has great potential,” says Matthew Pottage, the young curator at Wisley. Of the deciduous varieties, orange Berberis thunbergii ‘Erecta’ is shown here, mid-drop, while its red counterpart ...

Image credits: Pezibear. A flowering plant species from Japan, Astilbe thunbergii is known for its elegant and colorful plumes. The ‘Straussenfeder’ hybrid earned the Royal Horticultural Society’s ...

Two invasives to look for now are Japanese barberry and multiflora rose. Japanese barberry (berberis thunbergii) is a short ...

Two invasives to look for now are Japanese barberry and multiflora rose. Japanese barberry (berberis thunbergii) is a short shrub with bright red fruit and a sharp spine. Fall is an easy time to ...