Berberis buxifolia

Berberis buxifolia

Berberidacae · broadleaf evergreen shrub · introduced

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Plant Profile

Size & Form

Height
8 ft
Spread
9 ft

Site Requirements

Light
Sun to Part Shade
Soil Drainage
Moist
Soil pH
4.5-8.5
Water
Moderate
Hardiness
Zones 4a–8b

Ornamental Interest

Origin
SOUTHERN AMERICA: Argentina (south), Chile (south)
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Active Conidial Spread

RustHigh

Uredinial Stage (Summer)

Spring Feeding & Egg Production

Diseases: Regionally Documented (3)

Pests: Regionally Documented (1)

Cultivars (1)
'Nana'
Common name: Dwarf Magellan Barberry Dwarf Box-leafed Barberry; Mature height: 2 ft
Data Maturity
Structured Multiple sources. Expert review underway.