Berberis dictyophylla
Netleaf Barberry
Family |
Berberidaceae |
Genus |
Berberis |
Species |
dictyophylla |
Category |
Woody |
Type |
Shrub (deciduous), Shrub (evergreen) |
Pronunciation |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
6 |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
5 - 6a |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H7 - H6 |
Temperature (°C) |
-23 - (-18) |
Temperature (°F) |
-10 - 0 |
Height |
2 m |
Cultivation |
Grow in well-drained soil in either full sun or partial shade. |
Shape |
Bushy shrub. |
Pests |
May be subject to powdery mildews. |
Leaf Description |
Leaves are pale matt green above, white beneath, with good colour in autumn, growing to 1-3 x 0.5-1 cm. |
Flower Description |
Flowers are pale yellow and solitary, growing to 1.5 cm in diameter. |
Fruit Description |
Fruit is red and ovoid, growing to 1.25 cm. |
Propagation |
Propagate by seed or through semi-hardwood cuttings. |
Ethnobotanical Uses (Disclaimer) |
Ingestion may cause mild upset stomach. |