Sunjoy Really Red™ Barberry Berberis thunbergii
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Details
24 - 36 Inches36 - 36 Inches36 - 36 Inches61cm - 91cm91cm91cmFeatures
Take a break from one tone plants and enjoy a unique layered color effect with Sunjoy Really Red barberry. New growth emerges in fiery red in spring. As time passes, the interior foliage matures to a burgundy hue with a lime green edge. In shadier spots, the centers will have some green. This multi-colored shrub adds visual interest and thrives in challenging conditions, making it a low-maintenance addition to many landscape styles.
Top reasons to grow Sunjoy Really Red barberry:
- Red new growth
- Compact habit
- Tough performance
Disease ResistantFoliage InterestFall InterestResists:DeerCharacteristics
Plant Type:ShrubShrub Type:DeciduousHeight Category:MediumGarden Height:24 - 36 Inches 61cm - 91cmSpacing:36 Inches 91cmSpread:36 Inches 91cmFlower Colors:YellowFoliage Colors:RedFoliage Shade:RedHabit:MoundedContainer Role:FillerPlant Needs
Light Requirement:SunThe optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).
Maintenance Category:EasyBlooms On:Old WoodBloom Time:Late SpringHardiness Zones:4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9bWater Category:AverageNeeds Good DrainageUses:Border PlantUses:ContainerUses:Edging PlantUses:GroundcoverUses:LandscapeUses:Mass PlantingUses:Specimen or Focal PointUses Notes:It is colorful enough to be used in a perennial garden as a foliage plant.
Maintenance Notes:Barberries need little to no maintenance. Water regularly for the first year or so; once they are established, they tolerate drought. Should need little or no pruning; trim to shape in early spring if desired.
PLEASE NOTE: Berberis thunbergii is restricted and cannot be shipped to the state(s) of CT, DE, IN, MA, MD, ME, MN, NH, NY, PA, VT, WI, and WV.
It will not be available in Canada.
Sunjoy Really Red™ Berberis thunbergii 'NCBX3' USPPAF