Beale's Barberry (Berberis bealei)
Beale's Barberry (Berberis bealei) is a dense, evergreen shrub with attractive foliage, yellow flowers, and blue-black berries.
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Sunlight
Full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Water regularly during the growing season, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-draining soil is essential. Prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH. Tolerates a range of soil types but avoids waterlogged conditions.
Temperature
Prefers moderate temperatures during the growing season.
Habitat
Outdoor, Indoor
Fertilizer
Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
Care Requirements
Full sun to partial shade.
Tolerates full sun but may benefit from afternoon shade in hot climates.
Water regularly during the growing season, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Reduce watering in winter.
Well-draining soil is essential. Prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH. Tolerates a range of soil types but avoids waterlogged conditions.
Prefers moderate temperatures during the growing season.
Tolerates a range of temperatures but avoid extreme heat or frost.
Outdoor, Indoor
Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
Avoid over-fertilizing.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Foliage, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Indoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
1.5-2.5 m
Spread
1.5-2.5 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green, Dark green
Leaf Type
Evergreen
Flower Size
1-1.5 cm
Image Gallery
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderRanunculales
- familyBerberidaceae
- genusBerberis
- speciesBerberis bealei
Toxic for humans
Yes
Rating: 3/5
Toxic for pets
Yes
Rating: 3/5
Edible
No