CRIMSON PYGMY BARBERRY
BERBERIS THU CRIMSON PYGMY
Berberis thunbergii 'Crimson Pygmy' ('Atropurpurea Nana')
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Genus: BERBERIS
Protected Series:
Height: 2-3 Feet Tall
Spread: 2-3 Feet Wide
Color: red foliage
Full Sun Plants
Full Sun Deciduous Shrub Plants
Deciduous Shrub
Zone: 4
#1025
drought tolerant * deer resistant * birds *
BERBERIS THU CRIMSON PYGMY
Grower Notes:
Berberis thunbergii 'Crimson Pygmy' is commonly referred to as the Crimson Pygmy Dwarf Japanese Barberry. It is an adaptable, compact, mounding shrub that features eye-catching crimson foliage all season. It is ideal as a mixed border plant. Tiny yellow flowers appear late spring followed by bright red berries in fall.
Crimson Pygmy enjoys full to part sun in average, well-drained soils. It will not tolerate standing water. It can be drought tolerant once established. It is deer resistant and tolerates urban pollution and can thrive in city environments.
| PLANT | SIZE | TYPE | GALENA | ADD'L | DIG | SOON |
| BERBERIS THU CRIMSON PYGMY | con 3 | 15-18 in | 126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | BERBERIS THU CRIMSON PYGMY | con 3 | 217 | 0 | 0 | 0 | BERBERIS THU CRIMSON PYGMY | con 5 | 18-24 in | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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con = containers - available now
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(BBnPOT - formerly known as GRSTART - are B&B put into a container - they are available now)
Available cultivars in this genus:
