Berberis microphylla grow and care – shrub of the genus Berberis also known as Calafate fruit, Berberis microphylla perennial deciduous plant, grow in temperate climate and growing in hardiness zone 6-8.
Leaves color green in linear shape, the plant is thorny,
Flower color yellow in bell-trumpet shape grow on stems.
Berberis microphylla flowers Fruit color is purple-black, in the head of fruit there is little crown.
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How to grow Berberis microphylla growing and care: Chilling hours, mulch, acid soil, iron,
What is the best way to start growing? Plant / Seed / Vegetative Reproduction
Is it necessary to use vegetative reproduction? Yes
Difficulties or problems when growing: Thorns
Planting season: Winter, spring
Pests and diseases: Virus, aphids
Pruning season: Winter
How to prune: Weak and dead branches
Size of the plant? 0.7 – 1.5 m, 28-60 inches
Growth speed in optimal condition: Medium growing
Water requirement: Average amount of water / Big amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing: Full Sun / Half Shade
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant? No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers: Yes
Blooming information Bloom season: Spring
General information about the flower Yellow flower in bell-trumpet shape grow in little stem
Pollination is done by: Bees, self-pollination
Edible Fruit Fruit harvest season: Spring / Summer
Fruits pests or diseases: Birds
What can be done with big quantities of Berberis microphylla fruits? Eaten raw, jams, juice, beverage
Work requirements on the fruit: Nothing special
How long does it take to bear fruit? 2-3 years
Scientific name: Berberis microphylla
Categories of growing Planting Season: Spring Planting , Summer planting , Winter planting
Light exposure requirements: Full sun Plants , Part shade Plants
Climates that the plant can grow: Temperate Climate
Growing speed of the plant: Average growing plants
Plant life-form: Deciduous , Perennial plant , Shrub
Plant Uses: Edible plants
Requirements for watering the plant: Big amount of water , Regularly water
Hardiness zones: Hardiness zone 6 , Hardiness zone 7 , Hardiness zone 8
Ornamental parts:
Leaf color:
Blooming season: Spring flowers
Flower colors: Yellow flower
Harvest Season: Spring Harvest , Summer Harvest
Edible Parts: Edible Fruit
Culinary uses: Alcoholic beverages , Cooked , Dried fruit , Eaten raw , Fruit , Ice pop & Ice cream plants , Jams , Juice