Deciduous types of barberry are best pruned during dormancy from late winter to early spring, just before new ... watching frost nip tender shoots on a Japanese barberry I’d trimmed too late.’ ...

Japanese barberry, a woody shrub in the Berberidaceae family, is an understory invasive that can live in many different soil and light conditions. It has nitrogen containing roots (giving them a ...

Another option to the Japanese Barberry is the hardy native Bush Honeysuckle (Diervilla lonicera). This small compact shrub’s leaves emerge with a tint of bronze in the spring, giving way to a ...

Patrick Varine Sunday, Nov. 14, 2021 12:01 a.m. | Sunday, Nov. 14, 2021 12:01 a.m. State agriculture officials have had it with Japanese barberry. After considering it previously in 2018 ...