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Berberis ferdinandi-coburgii

Berberis ferdinandi-coburgii is a thorny evergreen shrub from southern China and northern Vietnam, grown mainly as an ornamental for its foliage and berries. It is hardy in mild temperate gardens and tolerates a range of soils once established.

Family
Berberidaceae (Barberry family)
Grows as
Shrub
Light
Full sun, Part shade
Water
Water regularly while young, then only in long dry spells once established.
Soil
Well-drained garden soil, tolerant of most types.
Temperature
Mild temperate conditions; protect young plants below about -10 °C.
How easy
Easy
Native range
China (C. & S. Yunnan) to N. Vietnam
Climate
temperate

About

Berberis iteophylla is a species of flowering plant in the family Berberidaceae. It is a shrub native to central and southern Yunnan in southern China and to northern Vietnam.

The species was first described by Camillo Karl Schneider in 1913.

Other Berberis plants

Berberis actinacantha · Berberis aemulans · Berberis aetnensis · Salmon barberry · Berberis agricola · Berberis ahrendtii · Berberis alpicola · Berberis amabilis · Berberis amoena · Amur Barberry · Berberis angustifolia · Berberis argentinensis

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Berberis ferdinandi-coburgii by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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