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Berberis verruculosa
Warty barberry

A small to medium evergreen shrub with glossy dark green leaves and yellow flowers, primarily grown for its foliage effects.

Habit:Dense rounded evergreen shrub
Size:3-6' high
Color:Dark green leaves are silvery below, turning purplish in the winter
Texture:Fine
Hardiness:Zone 6b USDA, less hardy than Berberis candidula
Habitat:China
Family:Berberidaceae

 
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