Sunjoy® Gold Pillar Barberry PW - 2 Gallon

Unique color and habit! Sunjoy Gold Pillar^® barberry gives you an easy way to add both vertical lines and bright color to your landscape. Similar in shape to 'Helmond Pillar' barberry, but with bright golden foliage and red new growth. Orange-red autumn foliage is stunning. Proven to be burn resistant in side by side tests with other yellow leaved barberry.

Awards MOBOT Tried and True; 2009 Royal Horticultural Society Award of Garden Merit; Bronze Medal Plantarium

Berberis thunbergii

'Maria'

PP#18,082

USDA Zone 4 - 8 (-30°F/-34.4°C)

Exposure Full sun

Height 3 - 4'

Width 2 - 3'

Finish Time 1 season

Type Deciduous

Bloom Time Spring

Flower Color Yellow

Foliage Color Yellow

General Care

Soil 

Any well-drained soil will do; tolerates dry conditions once established.

Pruning 

Barberry does not take well to hard pruning. However, it may be trimmed as needed in late spring/early summer. Avoid cutting into thick wood unless you are removing entire branches.

Uses 

Shrub borders, groupings, masses, perennial borders and containers.

Growing Tips 

Tolerates urban conditions like parking lots, street plantings.