Golden-Leaved Japanese Barberry
Berberis thunbergii 'Aurea'
Berberidaceae
Growth habit
Shrub
Perennation
Perennial
Location
Source of plant
Heronswood
Description
A dense, relatively slow-growing shrub reaching a height of 3'-4'; it does not flower or fruit heavily. Leaves are a vivid yellow and do not burn or scorch in full sun; in shade the color softens to yellow-green.
USDA Hardiness Zone
4
Special characteristics
invasive, foliage characteristics