Sunjoy Fast Neo® Barberry (Berberis thunbergii) | Proven Winners® New Variety 2026
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How Does Proven Winners® Measure Plant Sizes?
We list our plants by container size, which reflects the amount of soil and root growth each plant has when it ships. Actual plant height and width vary by variety and season, and many plants grow quickly as the weather warms.
To help you understand what to expect, refer to our size guide below. You can also find each plant’s approximate arrival size and mature size on its product page.
How Does Proven Winners® Measure Plant Sizes?
How Does Proven Winners® Measure Plant Sizes?
Plant Height By Container Size
This chart highlights the typical heights for each size category while also showing how container sizes compare, giving you a clear, straightforward way to understand plant size at arrival and choose the best fit for your gardening needs.
This chart shows typical plant heights and compares container sizes, helping you quickly understand arrival size and choose the best fit.
Soil Volume By Container Size
This chart shows the typical soil volume for each container size, listed in both imperial and metrics units for easy comparison.
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Experience vibrant color in record time with the Sunjoy Fast Neo® Barberry. This fast-growing shrub brings brilliant red foliage that intensifies as the seasons change, offering stunning color and texture to your landscape or container garden. Its vivid hues are complemented by cheerful yellow flowers in the spring, creating an eye-catching display. Perfect for adding a bold, low-maintenance touch to gardens, patios, or balconies, this barberry is not only visually striking but also thrives in a variety of conditions. Whether used in containers or planted in the ground, Sunjoy Fast Neo® guarantees a burst of color and beauty throughout the seasons.
- 3-5 feet tall and 3-4 feet wide at maturity
- Hardy in zones 4-9, be sure to check your USDA zone to ensure success
- Plant in full sun (6+ hours daily)
- Space plants 3-4 feet apart for best results
- Produces yellow flowers in spring
- Maintains vibrant red foliage spring to frost
- Great for borders, edges, landscapes and containers
- Resists Deer
- Foliage Interest, Fall Interest
Care: Fertilize with Proven Winners® Continuous Release Plant Food in spring and mid-summer. Barberry does not take well to hard pruning. However, it may be trimmed as needed in late spring/early summer. Avoid cutting into thick wood unless you are removing entire branches.
Shipping Info:
- Enjoy free shipping on orders over $175
- Size at shipping varies by season, plant, and trimming schedules
- 1-Gallon shrubs are 6-24" tall at shipment
- Quart shrubs are 5-8" tall at shipment
- Shrubs ship dormant November through April
PLEASE NOTE: Due to State Laws This Product Cannot be Shipped to the Following States: CT, DE, IN, MA, ME, MD, MN, NH, NY, VT, WI, WV
