Beginner Landscaping: What Is This Bush Called

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Author Content BrendaC Schoharie, NY July 02, 2009 03:28 PM Post #6768994 Hi .. What is this Red Bush Called? Thanks Brenda Click the image for an enlarged view. claypa West Pottsgrove, PA (Zone 6b) July 02, 2009 04:08 PM Post #6769145 It's a Japanese Barberry, Berberis thunbergii. It has become a weed in much of the eastern U.S. http://www.nps.gov/plants/ALIEN/fact/beth1.htm bevoreno Reno, NV July 03, 2009 10:04 AM Post #6772183 claypa is correct (or at least, I would concur) iluvcatz Westerly, RI July 05, 2009 05:42 PM Post #6781491 It may be classifyed as a weed but I think it's pretty littlelamb Virginia Beach, VA (Zone 8b) July 08, 2009 11:05 AM Post #6793032 As already stated, it is a Japanese Barberry...looks like the Crimson Pygmy. I have 5 of them out in my front yard. I like them because of the color, compact growth and they can withstand the heat and humidity in my area. flowers_delight Leicester, NC (Zone 8a) August 27, 2009 10:43 AM Post #6993975 just planted one, love the color. Will be glad when mine gets that big

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