Berberis haematocarpa - Red Barberry, Desert Barberry (Plant) Pop-Up Cold Hardy to 25 degrees

Cold Hardy to 25 degrees F Distribution A selection made in northern Baja by Randy Mudge and introduced by the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden Natural Habitat Coastal desert scrub

February Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen Height by Width 8ft

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Berberis haematocarpa - Red Barberry, Desert Barberry (Plant) Pop-Up Cold Hardy to 25 degreesThis shrub has very spiny leaves that are various shades of green, blue and pink. In spring yellow flowers are followed by red to yellow berries that are enjoyed by wildlife. Roots may be mildly toxic. Plant Characteristics Family Name Berberidaceae Species Name Berberis haematocarpa Common Name Red Barberry, Desert Barberry Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color Yellow,