Forget the wildlife repellent, Rose Glow Barberry offers a solution. Bambi and Thumper will never touch your Barberry bushes. You’ll be delighted with the handsome color this simple to grow landscape shrub adds to your yard too. Pick a spot where this Japanese Barberry can show off its natural and lovely arching branches. You can shear it if you prefer, but the charm will not be the same and you will lose some of this glorious rose and burgundy color.
The interest begins with rose and burgundy new growth in spring. Rose Glow Barberry is lovely with pink to rose marbling on the immature spring leaves that changes to a great shade of burgundy as they mature. Tiny yellow spring blooms dim in comparison to these leaves! Flowers are followed by black purple berries that turn red in winter. You’ll have a great renewable source of wild bird food on hand here.
A deciduous landscape bush, this plant does well about anywhere. From the cold northern winters to the heat of the southeast and the arid west, Rose Glow Barberry is one of those shrubs that do well in most locations. For best foliage color, give it full sun but it will do fine in part shade. Do be sure to allow for good drainage, barberries have no tolerance for standing in water. Worry free landscaping with good drought tolerance, once established, and no pests. Highly resistant to disease too, making it a cinch to grow.
A medium sized shrub that fits well in today’s small yards. You’ll find a lot of great places to add constant season long color using. Don’t plant Rose Glow Barberry under a window though; it is too tall for this spot. Add a taller rosy accent to the foundation bed or try something artistic for a focal point bed. Teaming Rose Glow as the center player surrounded by Sunny Knockout Rose or Variegated Weigela for instant professional design impact.
For faster growth, be sure you purchase well developed root systems. Rose Glow Barberry from Brighter Blooms Nursery must pass our strict vigor and quality standards before we will send them out. This ensures that your new colorful landscape shrub will be ready to go to work, adding beauty to your yard from the moment you open the box.