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SUNJOY® Mini Salsa
Barberry
Berberis thunbergii
'Mimi'
PP#24,841
- Consistent
- Fast to produce
- Neat habit
- Description
Improved 'Crimson Pygmy' barberry. Why grow 'Crimson Pygmy' barberry when you can set yourself apart with superior Sunjoy® Mini Salsa barberry? This improved selection does not revert, is faster growing and more uniform, and offers vivid, consistent foliage color. Try it yourself and see the difference!
- USDA Zone
- 4 - 8 (-30°F/-34.4°C)
- Exposure
- Full sun
- Height
- 18 - 24"
- Width
- 18 - 24"
- Finish Time
- 1 season
- Type
- Deciduous
- Bloom Time
- Spring
- Flower Color
- Yellow
- Foliage Color
- Red
- Liner Sizes
- 2 1/4", 4", Quick Turn
General Care
Soil
Any well-drained soil will do; tolerates dry conditions once established.Pruning
Barberry does not take well to hard pruning. However, it may be trimmed as needed in late spring/early summer. Avoid cutting into thick wood unless you are removing entire branches.Uses
Foundation plantings, borders, perennial gardens, home security.Growing Tips
Tolerates urban conditions like parking lots, street plantings.Features: Deer resistant, Foliage interest, Disease resistant, Drought tolerant, Dwarf, Clay soil, Alkaline soil, Heat tolerant
Filters: Botanical genus: Berberis, Common name: Barberry, Retail program: Proven Winners® ColorChoice®, USDA Zone 4, USDA Zone 5, USDA Zone 6, USDA Zone 7, USDA Zone 8, Exposure: Full sun, Bloom time: Spring, Yellow flowers, Red foliage
Features: Deer resistant, Foliage interest, Disease resistant, Drought tolerant, Dwarf, Clay soil, Alkaline soil, Heat tolerant
Filters: Botanical genus: Berberis, Common name: Barberry, Retail program: Proven Winners® ColorChoice®, USDA Zone 4, USDA Zone 5, USDA Zone 6, USDA Zone 7, USDA Zone 8, Exposure: Full sun, Bloom time: Spring, Yellow flowers, Red foliage