Japanese Barberry (Berberis Japonica) is a perennial shrub in the Berberidaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 4-8. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.

Berberis japonica, commonly known as Japanese Barberry, is a thorny, deciduous shrub with glossy leaves and bright berries.