Berberis thunbergii 'Atropurpurea Nana' |
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Dwarf Japanese Barberry |
This small barberry is deciduous plant, only reaching 2' in height.. Foliage is red/purple; bright red berries appear in the fall. It needs full sun to develop the deep red color. Each branch has long thorns so it forms a good barrier.
Plant Type
Shrub
Height Range
Under 1', 3-6'
Flower Color
Yellow, Multi-Colored
Flower Season
Spring
Leaf Color
Purple, Red
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
Red
Fruit Season
Winter, Fall
Apply a 2-3 inch layer of mulch in planting beds to conserve water, suppress weeds, and protect the soil from compaction and erosion.