The glossy green leaves turn brilliant shades of red and orange in the fall ... is a hardy shrub that produces clusters of ...

Berries are bright red in cold months, small and spherical. Growth: Cane-like, meaning new shoots grow straight up and unbranched from the plant’s crown. Leaves: Decompound leaves can be one to ...

December’s Weed of the Month is Japanese barberry (Berberis thunbergii). This species is a specially regulated plant on Minnesota’s Noxious Weed list.