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Royal Burgundy® Barberry

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An improved selection from Crimson Pygmy with richer burgundy foliage color and small velvety leaves that hold their color through summer, changing to a reddish-black in the fall. Deciduous.

Photo credit: Doreen Wynja


  • Full Sun

  • Moderate

  • Height
    2 feet or less

  • Spread
    2—4 feet

Availability: Out of stock



Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. For a tidy, neat appearance, shear annually to shape.

Brand Monrovia
Botanical Name Berberis thunbergii 'Gentry' P.P.# 9461
Plant Type Shrubs
Plant Subtype BERBERIS
Foliage Color Burgundy
Light Needs Full Sun
Water Needs Moderate
USDA Cold Hardiness Zones 4 - 8
Height 2 feet or less
Spread 2—4 feet
Habit Round, Round
Special Uses Attracts Birds, Deer Resistant, Dramatic Foliage Color, Dwarf Plant, Easy Care, Fall Color, Ornamental Berries, Tolerates Acidic Soil, Tolerates Poor Soils
Landscape Uses Firescaping/Fire Wise, Mass Planting, Rock Garden
Flower Color Yellow

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