EUROPEAN BARBERRY Berberis Vulgaris

Description: WE COMBINE SHIPPING FOR ALL ELIGIBLE ORDERS PAID AT ONCE. Use eBay Shopping Cart or request a combined invoice before payment to save money on shipping. WE SHIP WITH TRACKING NUMBER Do not worry, we DO NOT use Economic Shipping Services but please expect possible delays on delivery these days. ! READ OUR "IMPORTANT INFORMATION TO BUYER" SECTION AT THE END OF DESCRIPTION ! 10 hand-sorted seeds.Please check our eBay store for more seeds or ask for a different quantity. Berberis Vulgaris / European Barberry Genus - Berberis Species - Vulgaris Common name - European Barberry Other names - Berberis abortiva, Berberis acida, Berberis alba, Berberis bigelovii, Berberis globularis Pre-Treatment - Required Hardiness zones - 3 - 8 Height - 3 - 4 m Spread - 2 m Plant type - Medium Shrub Vegetation type - Ornamental deciduous Exposure - Full Sun, Partial Sun Growth rate - Medium Soil PH - Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline Soil type - Clay, Loam, Sand Water requirements - Average water needs. Water regularly, do not over water Leaf / Flower color - Green / Yellow Plant growth rate - Medium Berberis vulgaris is also known as common barberry, European barberry or simply barberry, is a shrub in the genus Berberis. It produces edible but sharply acidic berries, which people in many countries eat as a tart and refreshing fruit. The shrub is native to central and southern Europe, northwest Africa and western Asia. it is also naturalised in northern Europe, including the British Isles and Scandinavia, and North America. In the United States and Canada, it has become established in the wild over an area from Nova Scotia to Nebraska, with additional populations in Colorado, Idaho, Washington State, Montana, and British Columbia. Although not naturalised, in rural New Zealand it has been widely cultivated as a hedge on farms. It is cultivated for its fruits in many countries. It is a deciduous shrub growing up to 4 m high. The leaves are small oval, 2â5 cm long and 1â2 cm broad, with a serrated margin; they are borne in clusters of 2-5 together, subtended by a three-branched spine 3â8 mm long. The flowers are yellow, 4â6 mm across, produced on 3â6 cm long panicles in late spring. The fruit is an oblong red berry 7â10 mm long and 3â5 mm broad, ripening in late summer or autumn; they are edible but very sour, and rich in Vitamin C. In Europe, the berries have been traditionally used as an ingredient in making jam. The berries are high in pectin which makes the jam congeal as it cools after having been boiled. In southwestern Asia, especially Iran, the berries are used for cooking, as well as for jam-making. In Iran, barberries are commonly used as a currant in rice pilaf. Prefers a warm moist loamy soil but it is by no means fastidious, succeeding in thin, dry and shallow soils. Prefers a lime-free soil according to one report. Grows well in heavy clay soils. Succeeds in full sun or light shade. Plants are hardy to about -25Â°c. A commonly grown ornamental plant, there are many named varieties. Plants can be pruned back quite severely, they resprout well from the base. Unlike most other members of this genus, this plant does not usually hybridize with other species. An alternate host of 'black-stem rust' of wheat so it has been extensively grubbed up from its habitats. This species is notably resistant to honey fungus. Information source: wikipedia.org. EXTRA SEEDS : Yes, the ( + ) sign in the title does always mean the extra seeds for you. Additional amount depends on the size of seed and the total amount of seeds purchased and MIGHT BE extra 5-20%. Please note - it is the GIFT for our buyer. The specific amount is NOT GUARANTEED but we will do the best to make you happy. NOTE: the extra seeds will not be included with the seeds listed WITHOUT ( + ) MARK in its title! 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Price: 1.99 USD

Location: Jacksonville, Florida

End Time: 2023-09-13T21:13:22.000Z

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