Berberis gagnepainii

 

This shrub has arched branches, light green leaves turning reddish into the fall, and racemes of yellowish flowers followed by burgundy-black berries.

Common Name:  Barberry

Family:  Berberidaceae (The Barberry Family)

Zone Hardiness:  5-10

Light:  Full Sun Part Sun Part Shade

Height:  6-10'

Width:  3-5'

Primary Bloom Colour:  Orange

Secondary Bloom Colour:  

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Shrub

Bloom Time:  Summer

Soil Moisture:  Average, Drought Tolerant

Stem Colour:  

Fragrance:  Yes

Berries:  Burgundy

Benefits:  Bees

Deer Resistant:  Yes

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Moist shady woodland in the Patagonian mountains

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