Key Facts:
Scientific Name: Berberis thunbergii ‘Sunjoy Gold Pillar’
Common Name: Sunjoy Gold Pillar Barberry
Family: Berberidaceae (Barberry family)
Height: 4-6 feet at maturity
Spread: 2-3 feet
Foliage Color: Golden-yellow
Flower Color: Small, inconspicuous yellow
Fruit Color: Red berries
Bloom Time: Spring
Growth Habit: Columnar, upright
Sunlight: Prefers full sun
Soil Preference: Well-drained soil; adaptable to various soil types
Water Needs: Low to moderate; drought-tolerant once established
Cold Hardiness: Hardy in a range of climates
Pest and Disease Resistance: Generally pest-free; resistant to most diseases
Why You Will Love Sunjoy Gold Pillar Barberry
Sunjoy Gold Pillar Barberry adds a bold and vibrant splash of golden-yellow to your landscape with its unique columnar form and striking foliage. Its compact size and bright color make it perfect for creating vertical interest, accenting garden beds, and enhancing borders. Enjoy the year-round appeal and low-maintenance beauty of Sunjoy Gold Pillar Barberry, which offers a stunning visual impact and versatility in your garden design.
Sunjoy Gold Pillar Barberry
Sunjoy Gold Pillar Barberry is an eye-catching, upright deciduous shrub known for its striking golden-yellow foliage and columnar growth habit. Typically growing 4-6 feet in height and 2-3 feet in spread, this cultivar of Berberis thunbergii features vibrant gold leaves that retain their color throughout the growing season. It produces small, inconspicuous yellow flowers in spring followed by red berries in the fall. Its compact, vertical form makes it an excellent choice for adding a splash of color and structure to garden beds, borders, and containers.
