1001+ Barberry Shrub Pruning

Often small shrubs such as the crimson pygmy barberry are damaged due to snow and ice and you must prune the broken branches away in spring. Barberries get top marks for their low maintenance requirements low water needs and a pleasing mix of yellow flowers bright berries and dramatic foliage.

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Barberry shrub pruning!!!

Do not put any diseased plant material in your compost bin. If you are keeping your barberry shrubs as a hedge it is necessary to prune a couple of times a year. The remaining stems can be pruned back to the desired height and spread. Barberry doesn t shear well so prune individual branches back into the bush to encourage new growth to arch gracefully.

Barberry spines can drive quite deeply into the skin creating an extremely painful splinter. Evergreen wintergreen barberry berberis julianae hardy in u s. You will also need a nylon rope and a plastic drop sheet. This will encourage new growth and fruiting.

Prune for shape during the winter or fall after the plant has fruited. Department of agriculture plant hardiness zones 6 through 9a may be pruned from late winter through early spring. If you have pruned away diseased plant material disinfect your pruning shears by dipping the blades in either bleach or alcohol. Pruning barberry plants increase shrub health and vigor.

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