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Berberis reicheana

Berberis reicheana is a shrubby barberry native to the moist montane forests of Ecuador, grown mainly by collectors and botanical gardens. It needs cool, humid, well-drained conditions and does best with some shelter from hot midday sun.

Family
Berberidaceae (Barberry family)
Light
Part shade, Bright indirect
Water
Keep the soil evenly moist during the growing season and let the top layer dry slightly between waterings; avoid waterlogging.
Soil
Well-drained, humus-rich loam or a peat-and-grit mix with added leaf mould.
Temperature
10–24 °C; protect below 0 °C
How easy
Moderate

About

Berberis reicheana is a species of plant in the family Berberidaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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 reicheana 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.

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