Dwarf Purple Berberis

A low growing and compact form of Berberis thunbergii Atropurpurea with the same bronzy foliage and red autumn colour. Sparse yellow flowers appear in May and sometime produces small ovoid red berries in autumn. This is a low growing and tough shrub that offers good foliage colour throughout the summer and will grow in almost any spot.

Site: Tolerates exposure
Soil: Any well-drained soil
Position: Full sun or partial shade, best colour in sun
Season of Interest: Purple foliage colour in Summer, berries and good colour in Autumn
Hardiness: Fully hardy
Height: 2ft (60cm)  Spread: 2ft (60cm)