Lambrusco Barberry is a compact deciduous shrub with a dense low-mounding habit and upward branching. Its valued for its vibrant foliage the emerges a showy red that deepens to burgundy as the season progresses. Best color in full sun ad well-drained soils. Drought and deer resistant.
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Height: |
2’ - 3’ |
Spread: |
3’ - 5’ |
Spacing: |
4’ |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
4 - 7 |
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N/A |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance. Some susceptibility to bacterial leaf spot, anthracnose, root rots, wilt, aphids, barberry webworm, and scale. Highly invasive in the Eastern States.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Wildlife Gardens, Xeriscape, Rock Gardens, Groundcover, Foundation Plantings, Hedges, and Containers
COMPANION PLANTS: Boxwood, Spurge, Hydrangea
IMAGES: First Editions, Lambrusco™ Barberry
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.