Description
Description:
Small, compact shrub with striking coppery-red leaves and brilliant scarlet fall color; one of the smallest barberries, this sharp thorned shrub can be used in a hedge as a deterrant to tresspassers; best color in full sun
Ornamental Features:
Bagatelle Japanese Barberry has attractive burgundy foliage which emerges red in spring. The small oval leaves are highly ornamental and turn an outstanding scarlet in the fall. It features tiny clusters of yellow flowers hanging below the branches in mid spring. The fruits are showy scarlet drupes displayed from early to late fall.
Landscape Attributes:
Bagatelle Japanese Barberry is a dense multi-stemmed deciduous shrub with a mounded form. It lends an extremely fine and delicate texture to the landscape composition which should be used to full effect.
Bagatelle Japanese Barberry is recommended for the following landscape applications;
