Pygmy Ruby™ Barberry
Berberis thunbergii 'Pygruzam'
Full sun
Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat.
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Due to the seasonal nature of plants, availability at your local garden center is not guaranteed. Give them a call before visiting.
- 101 Market
8980 Quantrelle Ave. N.e. Otsego MN 55330
- 14th Street Garden Center
793 Jersey Ave. Jersey City NJ 07303
- 3rd Avenue Floral & Greenhouse
1110 3rd Ave. West Dickinson ND 58601
- 4 Ever Green Ldsp. & Dgn
21457 214th Circle Ave Milford IA 51351
Botanical Pronunciation | BUR-bur-is thun-BER-jee-eye |
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Average Size at Maturity | Slowly reaches 18 in. tall, 36 in. wide. |
Bloom Time | Inconspicuous; prized for foliage. |
Deciduous/ Evergreen | Deciduous |
Foliage Color | Red |
Garden Style | Asian/Zen, Contemporary, Cottage, Rustic |
Growth Habit | Round |
Growth Rate | Slow |
Landscape Use | Barrier, Border, Firescaping/Firewise, Hedge, Mass Planting, Rock Garden, Urban Garden |
Light Needs | Full sun |
Soil Needs | All-Purpose Plant Food |
Special Feature | Dense Habit, Dramatic Foliage Color, Dwarf Plant, Easy Care, Extreme Cold Hardiness, Tolerates Poor Soils, Tolerates Urban Pollution, Tolerates Road Salt |
Water Needs | Moderate |
Watering Needs | Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat. |
Companion Plants | Boxwood (Buxus); False Cypress (Chamaecyparis); Potentilla (Potentilla); Spirea (Spiraea); Weigela (Weigela) |
Thrives in average, well-drained soil; avoid poorly drained, wet sites. Water deeply, regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency once established. Apply fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. No pruning necessary to maintain size or shape.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 4-8

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