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Crimson Pygmy Japanese barberry
Berberis thunbergii f. atropurpurea 'Crimson Pygmy'
Not Native
- Dimensions
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Height: 1.0 ft. to 2.0 ft.
Spread: 1.0 ft. to 2.0 ft. - Growth Form
- Shrub, Subshrub
- Program Association
- Xeriscape Incentive Program
- Wildlife Uses
- Urban Birds
- Sun Requirements
- Full Sun
- Water Requirements
- Low
- Season of Bloom
- May, June
- Flower Color
- Yellow Shades, Inconspicious
- Leaf Color
- Purple Shades, Red Shades
- Aggressiveness
- Readily Seeds, Spreads Underground
- Design Considerations
- Drought Tolerant, Screening, Small Spaces, Winter Interest
- Other Considerations
- Deer Tolerant, Thorns
- Duration
- Perennial
- Soil Type
- Clay, Variable, Well Drained
- Pests/Disease Prone
- No City Data
- Hazards/Toxic
- Careful! Sharp Spines, Thorns Or Other Appendages.
Notes
Tolerant of dry, clay soils.