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Japanese barberry
Berberis thunbergii

  Not Native

Dimensions

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.