Sunjoy Cinnamon Japanese barberry
Berberis thunbergii 'Sunjoy Cinnamon'
USDA zones4 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moist soil
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Habit
- Dense
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Sunjoy Cinnamon' Japanese barberry (Berberis thunbergii 'Sunjoy Cinnamon') is a shrub for pollinator gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun and dry to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. Bees and birds visit it, and it blooms from early to late spring. It sits low on the menu for deer.
Pairs well with Karl Rosenfield peony, Bottlebrush buckeye, and Carnaval De Nice tulip.