Lolog's barberry
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A large, strong-growing, spreading, evergreen shrub with arching shoots and small, spiny, glossy, dark green leaves. Clusters of small, rich orange flowers are produced in late spring, and often again in summer and autumn, followed by blue-black berries
Scientific classification
- Species
- Lolog's barberry (Berberis × bidentata)
- Genus
- Berberis
- Family
- Berberidaceae
- Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
- Toxicity
- Shrubs
- Plant type
- 2.5-4 metres
- Height
- 2.5-4 metres
- Spread
- Evergreen
- Foliage
- Bushy
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of Lolog's barberry
Distribution map
Argentina
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Culture
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Toxicity
Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Quick identification of Lolog's barberry
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Lolog's barberry care guide
- Deep watering during dry spells, allowing slight surface drying between soakings
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Deep watering during dry spells, allowing slight surface drying between soakings
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced shrub or tree feed once each early spring
Pruning
PruningKeep pruning to a minimum: remove dead, damaged or unwanted growth; if shaping is needed, trim lightly after flowering.
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by mallet or basal semi-hardwood cuttings, in summer under mist, or by stooling
Growing
GrowingGrow in any well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade; a sunny site will encourage fruiting
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to powdery mildews and sometimes by honey fungus
Pests
May be susceptible to aphids and berberis sawfly
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