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Berberis, Japanese Barberry 'Green Carpet'

Berberisthunbergii

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Family
Berberidaceae (bear-ber-id-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Berberis (BUR-bur-is)
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Species
thunbergii (thun-BERG-ee-eye)
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Synonym
Berberis thunbergii var. atropurpurea
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Provides Winter Interest
Height
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
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Hardiness
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
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Category
Shrubs
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Burgundy/Maroon
Where to Grow

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