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Berberidaceae
Trees and shrubs
Barberry 'Royal Burgundy'
Hardiness
Zone 4
Discover the plant
Family
Berberidaceae
Berberis thunbergii 'Royal Burgundy', or Japanese barberry 'Royal Burgundy', is an ornamental shrub with an elegant, well-branched habit, renowned for its deep, glossy purple foliage, offering great visual richness. Its upright and slightly spreading silhouette gives it a prominent presence in decorative hedges, contrasting beds or as a standalone plant. In spring, small pale yellow flowers appear discreetly, followed by decorative red berries that extend its ornamental appeal into autumn. Hardy, low-maintenance, and naturally deterrent thanks to its thorns, 'Royal Burgundy' adds structure, depth of color, and character to landscapes, while maintaining a beautiful appearance without intensive care.
Soil and care
The rightconditions.
Fertilization
Slow-release fertilizer 14-7-14 or 4-2-8. Fertilize monthly or as directed on the bag. Add Myke at planting.
Bloom and dimensions
The completeprofile.
Bloom periodSpring
Flower colorYELLOW
Foliage colorDark purple
Foliage typeObsolete
FruitingDecorative red berries in autumn
Maximum height50 to 60 cm (20 to 24 inches)
Maximum width4 ft (1.2 m)
Growth rateaverage
Hardiness zoneZone 4
Minimum temperature'-35°C
Its strengths, naturally.
Not recommended for pets
Pets
Plants that attract butterflies
Butterflies
Helps repel certain pests
Repellent
Less attractive or generally tolerated by deer
Deer
