Aurea Golden Japanese barberry
Aurea Golden Japanese barberry

Aurea Golden Japanese barberry

$15.40
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Size: 3 Gallon
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Berberis thunbergii 'Aurea'

Aurea Golden Japanese Barberry is a compact, deciduous shrub known for its vibrant yellow foliage that adds a bright pop of color to garden borders and mixed plantings. Its dense habit and thorny branches make it a great low hedge or barrier plant.

USDA Hardiness Zones: 4–8
Sun Requirements: Full sun for best color; tolerates part shade
Water Requirements: Low to moderate; drought-tolerant once established
Growth Rate: Moderate
Mature Size: 2–3 feet tall, 2–3 feet wide
Soil Preference: Well-drained soil; adaptable to a variety of soil types
Landscape Use: Borders, mass plantings, foundation plantings, low hedges
Maintenance: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape; deer-resistant

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