Berberis microphylla, commonly known as Box-leaved Barberry, is a dense, spiny evergreen shrub native to Patagonia, featuring small, leathery leaves and bright yellow flowers.
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Sunlight
Full sun to partial shade. Full sun is preferred for best flowering.
Watering
Water moderately, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings. Reduce in winter.
Soil
Well-drained soil is essential. Tolerates a range of soil types, including sandy and loamy, but dislikes waterlogged conditions.
Temperature
Prefers moderate temperatures, hardy in cooler climates.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Feed in spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. Minimal feeding required.
Full sun to partial shade. Full sun is preferred for best flowering.
Water moderately, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings. Reduce in winter.
Well-drained soil is essential. Tolerates a range of soil types, including sandy and loamy, but dislikes waterlogged conditions.
Prefers moderate temperatures, hardy in cooler climates.
Ideal growing range: 10-25 °C
Outdoor
Feed in spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. Minimal feeding required.
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Ornamental, Foliage
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
1-2 m
Spread
1.5-2.5 m
Growth Rate
Slow
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Evergreen
Flower Size
0.5-1 cm
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No
