SUNJOY® Mini Salsa

Barberry

Berberis thunbergii

'Mimi'

PP#24,841

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  • 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

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.