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Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Leaves: Good fall color
Unusual foliage color
Deciduous
Broadleaf
Fruit: Showy
Edible to birds
Flowers: Showy
Uses: Will Naturalize
Edible Parts: Fruit
Wildlife Attractant: Birds
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Propagation: Seeds: Stratify seeds: seeds require a cooling period prior to germination and are best planted in the Fall
Sow in situ
Can handle transplanting
Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Miscellaneous: With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth
Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: USPP 30,594
Goes Dormant
Parentage: Concorde x unknown

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Trade name information:
Trade Name: Lava Nugget™
Cultivar name: 'Martha'
Common names
  • Japanese Barberry
  • Barberry
Also sold as:
  • 'SMBTM'

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Location: Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Date: 2019-07-30
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Date: 2019-04-20
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Date: 2019-04-20

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