Sunjoy® Mini Salsa Barberry Berberis thunbergii
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This variety is no longer available from Proven Winners®. Alternatives include: Sunjoy Mini Maroon® and Sunjoy Todo®.
An improved version of the popular 'Crimson Pygmy' with vivid, dark red foliage that looks great from spring to fall.
This is an excellent plant for adding low-maintenance, season-long color to landscapes. Use it for edging beds and borders, or as a mass planting. It does not revert as does 'Crimson Pygmy' so is consistently compact and colorful.
Top reasons to grow Sunjoy Mini Salsa barberry:
- Deep red-purple color works well in most landscapes
- No worries about this plant suddenly becoming too large
- Needs no pruning to maintain its appealing shape
Foliage InterestHeat TolerantResists:DeerSmall or MiniatureCharacteristics
Plant Type:ShrubShrub Type:DeciduousHeight Category:ShortGarden Height:18 - 24 InchesSpacing:24 - 36 InchesSpread:18 - 24 InchesFlower 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:EasyBloom Time:Grown for FoliageHardiness Zones:4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8bWater Category:AverageNeeds Good DrainageUses:LandscapeUses 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.
Maintenance Notes:Adaptable, but prefers well-drained soil. Best in full sun. Tolerates urban conditions like parking lots, street plantings. Seldom needed. May be shaped in summer if necessary.
PLEASE NOTE: Sunjoy® Mini Salsa - Barberry - Berberis thunbergii is restricted and cannot be shipped to the state(s) of CT, DE, IN, MA, ME, MN, NH, NY, VT, WI and WV. MD notes that it may be invasive.
Sunjoy® Mini Salsa Berberis thunbergii 'Mimi' USPP 24,841 -
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