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Berberis thunbergii 'Atropurpurea'
Redleaf Japanese Barberry
     
  
     
Full deep colored magenta foliage in full sunlight. Can withstand harsh climates. Its thorns make this an excellent shrub when deer are a concern.
 
Growth Rate:  Medium/Rapid
Maximum Height: 5 ft.
Maximum Width: 4 ft.
Zone: 3-7
Type: Hardy
Flower Color: Yellow
Flower Time: April
   Plant Type:  Semi-evergreen
Growth Habit:  Low Shrub
Water Req.:  Medium-Dry
Light Req.:  Sun, Partial
Soil Req.:  Light-Medium
Plant Catalog classifications
Water Requirements (H20)
Wet = Saturate, withstands flood
Medium = Moist, requires good drainage
Dry = Drought tolerant, minimal water		 Soil Types
Light = sandy
Medium = loam
Heavy = clay