Barberry Shrubs

Care of the Crimson Pygmy Barberry
...'Atropurpurea nana') is a dwarf Japanese barberry shrub that grows to only 2 feet… More
Japanese Barberry Ornamental Tree
The Japanese barberry is a spiny shrub that produces brown, deeply grooved branches that… More
Red Barberry Shrub Diseases
...n planted for its changing, colorful foliage, red barberry (Berberis thunbergii), also called Japanese… More
How to Plant a Barberry Bush
A barberry bush makes a colorful addition to any landscape, as it provides color… More

How to Care for a Red Barberry Bush
Red barberry is a hardy, heat-loving ornamental shrub that is grown widely in the… More
How to Propagate a Barberry Bush
... approximately 500 species of deciduous evergreen shrubs that are native to subtropical areas… More
How to Trim Barberry Shrubs
Barberry shrubs add unique red foliage to the home landscape. The deciduous shrub might… More
How to Transplant a Large Barberry
... the plant and the future planting site. Barberry shrubs are particularly challenging… More
How to Grow Rosy Glow Barberry
...rberis thunbergii) is a low-maintenance flowering shrub that grows up to 5 feet tall… More
Barberry Types
...rubs provide bright color and attractive foliage. Barberry shrubs are striking planted along a… More
How to Use Hedge Trimming Machines
...nes. They make short work of shearing and shaping shrubs. The use of trimmers… More
How to Remove American Barberry Plants
American barberry is a tenacious native plant, now present on the endangered lists of… More
How to Select Patio Plants
Outdoor patios are a wonderful space to use for outdoor living and dining with… More
How to Prune a Barberry Bush
...ring, followed by small berries in the fall. Most Barberries have an upright rounded… More
How to Prune Barberries
...autropurpurea) are a group of deciduous broadleaf shrubs that are a common element in… More
How to Prune a Crimson Barberry
...crimson pygmy barberry. This deciduous, broadleaf shrub is a common element used frequently in… More
How to Prune a Crimson Pygmy Barberry
The crimson pygmy barberry (berberis thunbergii autropurpurea) is used quite frequently in landscape design,… More
The Disadvantages of the Heavenly Bamboo Plant
...not a true bamboo, but is instead a member of the barberry family. This… More
How to Grow Barberry
...as berberis or pepperidge bush, is a hardy garden shrub native to temperate and… More
How to Prune Barberry Shrubs
...tiful addition to your landscape. Gardeners adore barberry shrubs for their stunning foliage ranging… More

Barberry privacy hedge
Anyone heard of Red Superba Barberry? I found it at Evergreen Nurseries - it is supposed to grow 6'x6' and has large burgundy leaves - very unusual. I am in Zone 5 (though with global warming are we all moving south????:p ) and would like something evergreeny to grow along… More
Barberry: pruning for flowers
...ulted in a beautiful mass of flowers all over the shrub, but I never am able to reproduce it. [Once I… More
pruning lilac, coffee grounds and slight bragging on new beds! LOL
...(dark purple flowers). It is already a good sized shrub (about 4 1/2 - 5') and currently has flowers on it (was blooming when we bought it). When do I prune it so that it will leaf… More
retaining wall cover question
Last spring I planted 18 barberry shrubs along the base of a newly constructed retaining wall. Not one came out of dormancy all summer. By fall, they all appeared to be dead, or borderline alive. Here are some particulars: The wall is cinder block, ranging from 2-3' in height, 30'… More

My rosy glow barberry is dying fromt the bottom up!
...onstructed home from nothing. I added 2 rosy glow barberry shrubs. One was half way dead 1 1/2 days after planting so I took it back to the nursery and they… More