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Japanese barberry
Berberis thunbergii
Not Native
- Dimensions
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Height: 4.0 ft. to 6.0 ft.
Spread: 4.0 ft. to 6.0 ft. - Growth Form
- Shrub
- Program Association
- Xeriscape Incentive Program
- Wildlife Uses
- Urban Birds
- Sun Requirements
- Full Sun, Part Sun
- Water Requirements
- Low
- Season of Bloom
- May
- Flower Color
- Yellow Shades
- Leaf Color
- Green Shades
- Aggressiveness
- Readily Seeds, Spreads Above Ground
- Design Considerations
- Fall Color
- Other Considerations
- Deer Tolerant, Thorns
- Duration
- Perennial
- Soil Type
- Variable, Well Drained
- Pests/Disease Prone
- No City Data
- Hazards/Toxic
- Careful! Sharp Spines, Thorns Or Other Appendages.
Notes
Tolerant of dry, clay soils.