Please ID this plant

Discussion in 'Plants: Identification' started by Skip Crockett, Jul 16, 2012.

  1. Skip Crockett

    Skip Crockett Active Member 10 Years

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    Purplish coloured small leaves. Plant has thornes. Surviving in Calgary 2+ to 3 zone well. The plant at this time is about 1 meter tall.
    I am tempted to say common name Barberry.
     

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  2. Lila Pereszke

    Lila Pereszke Well-Known Member 10 Years

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    Looks like Berberis thunbergii 'Atropurpurea' (or a similar cv.)
     
  3. Skip Crockett

    Skip Crockett Active Member 10 Years

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    Yes you got it thanks very much!
     

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