Rounded form with deep cherry-red foliage; excellent for borders or mass plantings.

Family: Berberidaceae

Genus: Berberis

Scientific Designation: Berberis thunbergii 'Monomb' Cherry Bomb

Soil Type: Loamy or sandy, well-drained

Edible Fruit Bearing or Ornamental?: Ornamental

Preferred Soil pH:6.0 to 7.5

Light Requirements: Full sun to part shade

Watering Requirements: Low

Hardiness Zone: 4 to 7

Height: 1 to 1.2 m

Spread: 1 to 1.2 m

Soil Drainage Requirements: Well-drained

Fertilizer Recommendation: Spring fertilizer for shrubs

Manitoba Specific Climate Notes: May require mulch in late fall; thrives in sheltered sites.