Description

Deciduous shrub with small, oval purple-red leaves. Stems bear sharp thorns. Clusters of yellow flowers in spring, followed by small red berries. Upright, dense growth. Suitable for hedges or borders.

Admired for its distinctive appearance and rewarding growth, Purple-Leaf Barberry brings fresh character to home gardens, raised beds, containers, and edible landscapes.

Product Features
Deciduous shrub with small, oval purple-red leaves
Stems bear sharp thorns
Clusters of yellow flowers in spring, followed by small red berries
Upright, dense growth
Non-GMO premium seeds
Planting Information

1. Growing Information

Plant TypePerennial Ornamental Foliage Plant
SunlightFull sun.
SoilWell-drained, adaptable.
Planting MethodSow 1/4 inch deep; cold stratify 60 days
Germination TimeVariable
TemperatureSuitable seasonal temperatures
WateringKeep moist; drought-tolerant once established.
DifficultyEasy

2. How to Grow

1

Sow 1/4 inch deep; cold stratify 60 days.

2

Full sun.

3

Well-drained, adaptable.

4

Keep moist; drought-tolerant once established.

5

Prune in late winter. May be invasive in some regions.

3. Garden Uses

Indoor plant collections Hanging baskets Decorative containers Ground-cover displays Mixed foliage gardens

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