Cabernet® Barberry

Berberis thunbergii atropurpurea 'Moretti Select'

Cabernet® Barberry is an extremely dense, compact variety that does not require pruning and is more winter hardy than other barberry. Bright crimson new growth is followed by rich burgundy to purple foliage.

  • Height

    2'

  • Width

    2-3'

  • Exposure

    Full Sun

  • Hardiness Zone

    4-7

  • Heat Zone

    7

  • Shape

    Compact, mounded

  • Foliage

    Dark Red

  • Fall Foliage

    Orange

Bonus Attributes

  • Deer Resistant icon

    Deer Resistant

  • Drought Tolerant icon

    Drought Tolerant

Caring Tips

  • pruning

    Early Spring

  • watering

    Medium

  • fertilizing

    BalancedNPK

Watering Distilyium with watering can

Know your zone

Zone Hardiness Map

The colored areas show where this plant thrives. Knowing this will help you select the most appropriate plants for your zone.

Cabernet® Barberry

Thrives in Zones 4-7