Categories Shrubs & Trees | Berberis thunbergii “Atropurpurea” ‘Golden Ring’ Berberis thunbergii “atropurpurea” ‘Golden Ring’ Common name(s): Barberry – Japanese, Red or Thunberg’s Synonyme(s): N/A Family: Berberidaceae Origin: “Atropurpurea” ‘Golden Ring’ is only cultivated. Berberis thunbergii is native to China and Japan. More infos: cultivars with green or yellow leaves are also available. USDA zone 4. Related plants:Barberry Berberis julianae Berberis thunbergii “Atropurpurea” Berberis thunbergii “Rose Glow” Berberis × frikartii Epimedium pinnatum Heavenly Bamboo Mahonia aquifolium Mahonia × media Nandina domestica Oregon Grape Oregon Grape (hybrid)