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Berberis thunbergii 'Pow Wow

Pow Wow Barberry

New foliage emerges bright red before slowly turning yellowish with dark pink edges and finally chartreuse by summer; best color is in light, dappled or afternoon shade; supposedly more heat & cold tolerant than other golden forms of A. shirasawanum.

Height
5'
Width
2'
Hardiness zones
5–8
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Growth rate
Fast
Bloom time
Spring
Leaf color
Dark Red
Fall color
Orange Red
Attracts
Bees
Soil
Normal
Shape
Multi Stem, Narrow Upright
Bark
Smooth
Fruit
No
Fragrant
No
Deer resistant
Yes
Salt tolerant
No
Drought tolerant
No