Berberis thunbergii 'Atropurpurea Nana' |
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Dwarf Japanese Barberry |
This small Barberry is a 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
As the weather gets hotter avoid the temptation to increase run times.
Instead, schedule more start times with one to two hours in between to allow the water from the previous session to soak in before watering again.