Barberry, Sunjoy Mini Salsa #2

BARBERRY SUNJOY MINI SALSABerberis thunbergii 'Sunjoy Mini Salsa' Height: Typically reaches 1.5–2 feet tall in cooler regions Spread: Grows about 1.5–2 feet wide Spacing: Plant 1.5–2 feet apart for best coverage Growth Rate: Slow to moderate Description Barberry Sunjoy Mini Salsa stands out with its glossy, deep red foliage that can intensify in cooler temperatures. In late spring, small yellowish flowers may appear, sometimes followed by subtle berries that can draw in birds for added seasonal interest. This compact, rounded shrub is well-suited for border plantings, mass groupings, or as a vibrant container accent, provided it receives proper drainage and regular watering. Thanks to its dense branching and thorny stems, deer generally avoid it, allowing its rich color to shine throughout the growing season. General Care Sunlight: Thrives in full sun to partial shade Watering: Water regularly during the first year to encourage root development. Once established, it tolerates