Description

Cabernet Barberry

General Information

Cabernet Barberry is a form of the Crimson Pygmy Barberry.  New growth is bright red and turns burgundy to purple later in the growing season. It features tiny clusters of yellow flowers hanging below the branches in mid spring.  The fruits are showy red drupes carried in abundance from early to late fall.  Fall foliage is stunning shades of scarlet and orange.

Additional Information

Berberis thunbergii atropurpurea ‘Moretti Select’ grows best in full sun.  Cabernet Barberry can grow to 2 feet in height and spreads 2-3 feet.  Plant in zones 4-7.  This species has good drought tolerance once it is established. Attracts both birds and butterflies!  Deer resistant.

Care & Shipping Notes

Easy to care for.  Requires little to no pruning.  Very adaptable to both dry and moist growing conditions, but will not tolerate any standing water.  It is not particular to soil type or pH, and is able to handle environmental salt.  Tolerant of urban pollution as well!  NOT AVAILABLE FOR SALE IN THESE US STATES AND TERRITORIES: AK, HI, GM, PR, VI. Also, WE NO LONGER SHIP TO CALIFORNIA due to Department of Ag restrictions on live plants.

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Light Full Sun

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