Crimson Cutie Barberry

Crimson Cutie Barberry (Berberis thunbergii 'Crimson Cutie')Crimson Cutie Barberry (Berberis thunbergii 'Crimson Cutie') is a compact, vibrant shrub developed for bold color and a tidy habit. Its deep red foliage stands out across seasons, making it a strong accent for borders, foundations, and containers. Bred for low maintenance and a sterile growth habit, Crimson Cutie offers the ornamental appeal of traditional barberries without unwanted seedlings.Distinctive FeaturesThis selection grows 18 to 24 inches tall and 30 to 36 inches wide, forming a naturally rounded mound. The foliage emerges bright red in spring and deepens to a rich burgundy through summer, holding its color well into fall. Unlike many barberries, Crimson Cutie produces no viable seed, making it an ideal choice for areas where invasiveness is a concern. Its dense branching and thorny stems provide year-round structure and deterrence for deer and foot traffic.Growing Conditions Sun Exposure: Full sun is ideal for the