Schizachyrium 'Shining Star' (Shining Star Bluestem) Sunlight Requirements_full sun Royal Burgundy Japanese Barberry is

Royal Burgundy Japanese Barberry is a dense multi-stemmed deciduous shrub with a mounded form

well drained soil

with small pome fruits maturing between August and September and often persisting through winter

large bright red blooms

The plum purple seed heads are carried on showy plumes displayed in abundance from late summer to early fall

Schizachyrium 'Shining Star' (Shining Star Bluestem) Sunlight Requirements_full sun Royal Burgundy Japanese Barberry isShining Star Bluestem is primarily grown for its highly ornamental fruit. The antique red seed heads are carried on showy plumes displayed in abundance from early fall to late winter. Its attractive grassy leaves are green in colour with showy creamy white variegation and tinges of pink. As an added bonus, the foliage turns gorgeous shades of burgundy and green in the fall. It has masses of beautiful plumes of burgundy flowers with purple overtones