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Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Dry
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Deciduous
Fruit: Showy
Edible to birds
Flowers: Showy
Blooms on old wood
Flower Time: Spring
Uses: Will Naturalize
Edible Parts: Fruit
Wildlife Attractant: Birds
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Stratify seeds: seeds require a cooling period prior to germination and are best planted in the Fall
Sow in situ
Can handle transplanting
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Pollinators: Various insects
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil
With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth
Awards and Recognitions: RHS AGM
Child plants: 4 child plants

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Common names
  • Japanese Barberry
  • Barberry

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Location: Riverton, Utah, United States
Date: 2019-04-24
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Date: 2020-04-23
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Date: 2018-10-27
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Date: 2017-10-31
Berberis thunbergii 'Concorde', 2017, [Japanese Barberry], BUR-bu

Photo courtesy of Joy Creek Nursery
Location: West Jordan, Utah, United States
Date: 2019-08-09

Photo Courtesy of Secret Garden Growers.
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Location: Home
Date: June 20, 2017
What could be eating the leaves on my Barberry
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