Berberis sp. (Barberry)

Berberis sp. (Barberry) red fruit close up hanging from thorny branches with green leaves
Berberis sp. (Barberry) with clusters of vibrant red fruit dangling from dense leafy green branches.

Botanical name: Berberis sp.

Common name: Barberry

Family: Berberidaceae

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSemi-shadeFull sunWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyYellow, orange flowersOrnamental foliageThorny or spinyEdible plantPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsSpice or herb plantDeciduous plantEthnomedical plant.
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Berberis species are popular garden shrubs, grown for their ornamental leaves, yellow flowers, and red or blue-black berries.




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