Berberis thunbergii 'Crimson Pygmy' |
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Dwarf Japanese Barberry, Pygmy |
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
Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems. Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.