Berberis thunbergii Japanese Barberry

This document provides a comprehensive overview of the Japanese barberry (Berberis thunbergii), detailing its characteristics, growth habits, and uses. It describes the plant’s adaptability to various light exposures and soil types, its ornamental features such as persistent red fruits and fall col...

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Main Author: Edward Gilman
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Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2007-05-01
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/136891
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description This document provides a comprehensive overview of the Japanese barberry (Berberis thunbergii), detailing its characteristics, growth habits, and uses. It describes the plant’s adaptability to various light exposures and soil types, its ornamental features such as persistent red fruits and fall colors, and its potential as a hedge or barrier plant. The document also highlights the plant’s invasive potential and provides information on its hardiness zones, growth rate, and pest resistance. Additionally, it lists several cultivars and discusses common pests and diseases that affect the plant, along with methods for their control. Original publication date October 1999.
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spelling doaj-art-b9fec98065724d2db65b683f847a54f42025-02-08T06:20:04ZengThe University of Florida George A. Smathers LibrariesEDIS2576-00092007-05-01200715Berberis thunbergii Japanese BarberryEdward Gilman0 University of Florida This document provides a comprehensive overview of the Japanese barberry (Berberis thunbergii), detailing its characteristics, growth habits, and uses. It describes the plant’s adaptability to various light exposures and soil types, its ornamental features such as persistent red fruits and fall colors, and its potential as a hedge or barrier plant. The document also highlights the plant’s invasive potential and provides information on its hardiness zones, growth rate, and pest resistance. Additionally, it lists several cultivars and discusses common pests and diseases that affect the plant, along with methods for their control. Original publication date October 1999. https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/136891Barberry
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title_full Berberis thunbergii Japanese Barberry
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