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Berberis thunbergii Monomb ('Cherry Bomb®')

Cherry Bomb® Barberry (Barberry): Patent CPBR3488

Bright red berries last into the winter on this slow-growing, thorny cultivar. The burgundy foliage emerges red maturing to a scarlet colour in the fall.

  • »  Yellow flowers are more prominent on this cultivar than on most Berberis
  • »  Red berries persist into the winter
  • »  Burgundy foliage emerges red in the spring, turning scarlet in the fall
  • »  Stems have sharp thorns
  • »  Highly tolerant of urban pollution and salt
  • »  Bloom Time: Spring

2gal
$64.19
  • Category:Shrubs
  • Hardiness Zone:4
  • Height:100-125 cm
  • Spread:100-125 cm
  • Bloom Color: Yellow
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
• Average to Dry Soils
• Well-drained
Growth Rate
• Slow
Critter
• Deer Resistant
• Rabbit Resistant
Attributes
• Berries
• Deciduous
• Drought Tolerant
• Fall Color
• Salt Tolerant
• Low Maintenance
Flowering Time
• Spring
Habit
• Rounded
Foliage Color
• Crimson
Landscape uses
• Border/edging
• Hedge
• Rock garden
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Berberis thunbergii 'Monomb'

This shrub does best in full sun to partial shade. It is very adaptable to both dry and moist growing conditions.