Berberis thunbergii 'Red Dream' (PBR)

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Berberis thun. 'Red Dream' is a nice gracious upright shrub with beautiful very dark red coloured small lancet shaped leaves. He can be planted in full sun or semi-shade in any well drained soil.

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Key Features

Plants by type
  • Shrubs
Flower Colour
  • Yellow
Eventual Height
  • 1-1.5m
Flowering Month
  • April
  • May
Planting Position
  • Full sun
  • Part shade
Features
  • Deciduous
  • Low maintenance
  • Interesting Foliage

How to care for Berberis thunbergii 'Red Dream' (PBR)

Light:
Full sun to partial shade (best leaf colour in full sun).

Soil:
Well-drained soil; tolerant of most soil types, including poor soils.

Water:
Water regularly while establishing. Drought-tolerant once established.

Pruning:
Prune lightly in late winter or after flowering to maintain shape.

Hardiness:
Fully hardy in temperate climates.

Feeding:
Generally not required; a light feed in spring if growth is weak.

Notes

Compact deciduous shrub with a low, spreading habit.

Grown for its deep red foliage throughout the season.

Small yellow flowers in spring, followed by red berries in autumn.

Thorny stems make it useful for low hedging or deterrent planting.

Ideal for borders, rockeries, and containers.

Low-maintenance and suitable for urban gardens.

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