

Sunjoy Mini Maroon Barberry
Berberis thunbergii 'NCBT1'
12 reviews
Sunjoy Mini Maroon Barberry
Berberis thunbergii 'NCBT1'
12 reviews
- Compact size makes it ideal for small gardens or tight spaces
- Deep maroon foliage adds rich color to your landscape
- Drought-tolerant and low-maintenance plant
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Why Sunjoy Mini Maroon Barberry?
Sunjoy Mini Maroon Barberry, also known as Berberis thunbergii 'NCBT1', is a compact and versatile shrub that adds interest to any garden. With its deep red foliage and spiky texture, this plant provides year-round color and visual appeal. It is low-maintenance and drought-tolerant, making it an excellent choice for borders, containers, or rock gardens. Enjoy the beauty of this stunning barberry in your landscape.
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Sunlight
Sunjoy Mini Maroon Barberry thrives in full sun to part shade conditions. It requires a minimum of 6 hours of sunlight daily for optimal growth and foliage color. Planting in a sunny location will help promote healthy growth and vibrant foliage.

Watering
Sunjoy Mini Maroon Barberry has low to moderate watering requirements. It is drought tolerant once established and prefers well-drained soil. Water deeply but infrequently, allowing the soil to dry out in between waterings. Avoid overwatering to prevent ro

Fertilizing
Sunjoy Mini Maroon Barberry requires well-draining soil and should be fertilized in early spring with a slow-release balanced fertilizer. Avoid over-fertilizing as it can lead to excess growth and reduced color intensity. A layer of compost can also be app
Sunjoy Mini Maroon Barberry (Berberis thunbergii 'NCBT1')
The Sunjoy Mini Maroon Barberry, also known as Berberis thunbergii 'NCBT1', is a compact and hardy shrub that will bring color and texture to your garden all year round. This deciduous shrub features deep burgundy foliage that emerges in the spring, matures to a rich maroon hue in the summer, and transforms into a vibrant red in the fall.
The Sunjoy Mini Maroon Barberry is perfect for adding a pop of color to your landscape, whether planted as a border, hedge, or specimen plant. It is easy to grow and maintain, tolerating a variety of soil conditions and requiring minimal pruning to maintain its tidy, mounded shape. This barberry is also deer resistant and drought tolerant once established.
With its striking foliage and low-maintenance nature, the Sunjoy Mini Maroon Barberry is a versatile and beautiful addition to any garden or landscape design.
Plant Information:
Botanical Name: | Berberis thunbergii 'NCBT1' |
USDA Zones: | 4 - 8 |
Water: | Moderate to Low |
Exposure: | Full Sun |
Soil Needs: | Well Drained |
Mature Height: | 2 - 3 feet |
Mature Spread: | 2 - 3 feet |






Pollination Info
Pollination Information for Sunjoy Mini Maroon Barberry
The Sunjoy Mini Maroon Barberry (Berberis thunbergii 'NCBT1') is a deciduous shrub known for its stunning dark burgundy foliage and compact growth habit. While it does produce small yellow flowers in the spring, it is primarily ornamental and not a significant source of nectar or pollen for pollinators.
Due to its lack of significant nectar or pollen production, the Sunjoy Mini Maroon Barberry is not highly attractive to bees, butterflies, or other pollinating insects. However, if planted in a garden with other flowering plants that do attract pollinators, it may still benefit from the presence of these insects for cross-pollination.
Overall, the Sunjoy Mini Maroon Barberry is best appreciated for its aesthetic qualities rather than its value as a pollinator plant. Gardeners interested in supporting pollinators in their landscape should consider incorporating a variety of nectar and pollen-rich plants in addition to ornamental shrubs like the Sunjoy Mini Maroon Barberry.
FAQ
Sunjoy Mini Maroon Barberry (Berberis thunbergii 'NCBT1') FAQ
Q: What is the mature size of the Sunjoy Mini Maroon Barberry?
A: The Sunjoy Mini Maroon Barberry typically grows to a height of 1 to 2 feet with a spread of 2 to 3 feet.
Q: What are the sunlight requirements for this plant?
A: The Sunjoy Mini Maroon Barberry thrives in full sun to partial shade. It requires at least 6 hours of sunlight per day for optimal growth.
Q: How often should I water the Sunjoy Mini Maroon Barberry?
A: This plant prefers moist, well-drained soil. Water regularly, especially during dry periods, but be sure not to overwater as it can lead to root rot.
Q: Does the Sunjoy Mini Maroon Barberry require pruning?
A: Pruning is not necessary for the Sunjoy Mini Maroon Barberry, but you can prune to shape the plant or remove any dead or damaged branches as needed.
Q: Is the Sunjoy Mini Maroon Barberry deer resistant?
A: Yes, this plant is deer resistant, making it a great choice for gardens where deer are a concern.
Q: Can the Sunjoy Mini Maroon Barberry be grown in containers?
A: Yes, this plant can be grown in containers, but be sure to use a container with drainage holes and provide regular water and fertilizer.
Q: Does the Sunjoy Mini Maroon Barberry produce flowers?
A: Yes, this plant produces small yellow flowers in the spring, followed by dark red berries in the fall.
Planting & Care
Planting & Care for Sunjoy Mini Maroon Barberry
The Sunjoy Mini Maroon Barberry is a compact shrub with deep burgundy foliage that adds color and interest to any landscape. Here are some tips for planting and caring for this beautiful plant:
Planting:
- Choose a location with full sun to part shade, and well-drained soil.
- Dig a hole twice as wide and the same depth as the root ball.
- Remove the plant from its container and gently loosen the roots before planting.
- Place the plant in the hole and backfill with soil, pressing down firmly to remove air pockets.
- Water thoroughly after planting.
Care:
- Water the Sunjoy Mini Maroon Barberry regularly, especially during hot, dry periods.
- Apply a layer of mulch around the base of the plant to help retain moisture and discourage weeds.
- Prune in late winter or early spring to shape the plant and remove any dead or damaged branches.
- Fertilize in spring with a balanced slow-release fertilizer to promote healthy growth.
- Keep an eye out for pests such as aphids or spider mites, and treat as needed.
With proper care, your Sunjoy Mini Maroon Barberry will thrive and provide years of beauty in your garden.
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Thriving in my garden, very low maintenance plant
The Sunjoy Mini Maroon Barberry is a beautiful addition to my garden. I highly recommend it.
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