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Sunjoy® Mini Salsa Barberry Berberis thunbergii

  • Exposure
    • Sun
  • Season
    • Spring
    • Summer
    • Fall
  • Mature Size
    • 18 - 24 Inches
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Sunjoy® Mini Salsa Barberry Berberis thunbergii
Sun 18 - 24

An improved 'Crimson Pygmy' with vivid, dark red foliage. It does not revert as does 'Crimson Pygmy' so is consistently compact and colorful.

Features

Consistent habit and color.  Dwarf habit.  Deer resistant.

Foliage Interest
Resists: 
Deer
Small or Minature

Characteristics

Shrub Type: 
Deciduous
Height Category: 
Medium
Garden Height: 
18 - 24 Inches
Spacing Maximum: 
36 Inches
Spread: 
18 - 24 Inches
Flower Colors: 
Yellow
Flower Shade: 
not significant
Foliage Colors: 
Red
Foliage Shade: 
Dark burgundy red
Habit: 
Mounded

Plant Needs

Light Requirement: 
Sun
Bloom Time: 
Grown for Foliage
Hardiness Zones: 
4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b
Uses: 
Edging Plant
Uses: 
Groundcover
Uses: 
Landscape
Uses: 
Mass Planting
Uses Notes: 

An easy way to add bright, season-long color to home and commercial landscapes.  Use it for mass plantings, or edging beds and borders.

Duration: 
Shrub
Water Category: 
Average
Maintenance Category: 
Easy
Maintenance Notes: 

Adaptable, but prefers well-drained soil.  Best in full sun.  Tolerates urban conditions like parking lots, street plantings.  Pruning is seldom needed, but may be shaped in summer if necessary.

Needs Good Drainage: 
Needs Good Drainage
Patent Information: 
Sunjoy® Mini Salsa Berberis thunbergii 'Mimi' PPAF

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