The Sunjoy Citrus Barberry is a compact barberry bush with outstanding yellow color. This barberry's naturally rounded shape doesn't require pruning to maintain. The Citrus barberry is deer, disease, and burn resistant, non-invasive, and easy to grow.

This dwarf rounded barberry only grows 2 to 3 feet tall and wide so it's perfect for small yards. This barberry is very unique and faster growing substitute for boxwood bushes.

Key Features

What Are Good Companion Plants For This Barberry?

Boxwoods are known to pair well with barberry to make attractive border shrubs and foundation plants.

Do Barberry Lose Their Leaves In the Winter?

Expect this shrub to lose foliage in the colder winter months.

How To Prune A Sunjoy Citrus Barberry

There is no need to prune this shrub. However, if you prefer a manicured look, prune in late winter before the new spring growth.

Plant your Sunjoy Barberry in full sun to part shade. These hardy shrubs are adaptable to just about any soil that drains well. After planting be sure to water deeply 1-2 times per week in order for the roots to grow properly.  Once established this shrub is drought tolerant and extremely low maintenance.  Watering is generally only needed in periods of extreme drought. Applying 2 inches of mulch will help protect the roots in extreme temperatures and keep the soil moist. There is no need to prune this shrub. However, if you prefer a manicured look, prune in winter. Fertilize with our balanced slow release fertilizer in spring. This Barberry is salt, pollution, heat, and cold tolerant and disease, pest, rabbit, and deer resistant.

• Great sub for boxwoods
• A stand out foundation planting!
• Add to a mixed bed or garden for a unique and contrasting pop of color. 
• For tons of color plant this barberry in mass!
• We love the Citrus barberry in containers - beautiful and fun!