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Barberry 'Golden Nugget': Dwarf Japanese with Golden Foliage

Barberry 'Golden Nugget'

A new golden barberry in an exciting, compact, dwarf form. Attractive, non-burning golden foliage with an orange cast most of the season. Excellent color contrast in borders. Deciduous. Photo credit: Doreen Wynja.

Growing Requirements

Full Sun
Moderate Moisture
Height: 2 feet or less
Spread: 1–2 feet

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