Orange Rocket Barberry
Common Name: Barberry
Variety: Orange Rocket Barberry
Genus species: Berberis thunbergii PP18411
Patent Info: PP18411
Features:
- Winner of Best Shrub Award
- Dramatic orange foliage in Spring and Summer that turns ruby red in Fall
- Small berries in Fall
- Deciduous shrub
- Upright, narrow habit
- Deer resistant
- Heat tolerant
Sun: Full to Part Sun; 6+ hours direct sun daily
Water: 2-3 times weekly
Hardiness Zone:
Hardy in Zones 4-9
Annual for Zones 3 below
Bloom Time: Spring
Mature Size: 3’ T x 4’ W
Prune:Not necessary
Soil Type: Slightly acidic, well-drained soil, mulch recommended
Fertilize: With a Slow-Release, Granular Even Ratio (10-10-10) Formula in early Spring, repeat as directed