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0Berberis thunbergii DC.
- Taxonomy
- Family: Berberidaceae · Genus: Berberis1
- Native distribution
- North America, Japan, Brazil, Denmark, Finland, Franceuncertain3
- Synonyms
- 2
19 synonyms
- Berberis thunbergii atropurpurea (Chenault) Rehder
- Berberis thunbergii erecta Rehder
- Berberis thunbergii grandiflora E.Wolf
- Berberis thunbergii grandiflora E.Wolf ex V.V.Byalt, L.V.Orlova & Potokin
- Berberis thunbergii microcarpa E.Wolf
- Berberis thunbergii microcarpa E.Wolf ex V.V.Byalt, L.V.Orlova & Potokin
- Berberis thunbergii minor (Rehder) Zabel
- Berberis thunbergii obovata E.Wolf
- Berberis thunbergii obovata E.Wolf ex V.V.Byalt, L.V.Orlova & Potokin
- Berberis thunbergii pluriflora Koehne
- Berberis thunbergii trispinosa E.Wolf
- Berberis thunbergii trispinosa E.Wolf ex V.V.Byalt, L.V.Orlova & Potokin
- Berberis thunbergii atropurpurea Chenault
- Berberis thunbergii argenteomarginata C.K.Schneid.
- Berberis thunbergii erecta (Rehder) Ahrendt
- Berberis thunbergii minor Rehder
- Berberis thunbergii pluriflora (Koehne) Rehder
- Berberis thunbergii rubrifolia Ahrendt
- Berberis thunbergii uniflora Koehne
Still missing: plant type, natural habitat, height / growth form, flowering period, growth & dormancy period.
Sources (7)
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy – Berberis thunbergii · Scientific name · CC BY 4.0
- GBIF – synonyms · Synonyms · CC BY 4.0
- GBIF – distributions (Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS); The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP); Flora e Funga do Brasil -) · Native distribution · CC BY 4.0
- Wikidata – Q158397 · CC0
- Wikimedia Commons – Berberis thunbergii (tree).jpg · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikipedia (de) – Thunberg-Berberitze · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikipedia (en) – Berberis thunbergii · CC BY-SA 4.0
Automatic data comes from the open sources above, credited per their licences. Care experience is shown separately below.
Tips & experience from members
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How members water it
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How it thrives
Waterlow
Lightfull sun
Humiditylowgeneral genus data
Min. temperature-30 °CNo monthly schedule is shown because cultivar-/species-level data is not yet sufficient. The general values above are guidance only.
Berberis tip: Ideal as a thorny hedge – wear thick gloves when pruning.
Berberis thunbergii – what to know
Berberis thunbergii – family: Berberidaceae, genus: Berberis. Native range: North America, Japan, Brazil, Denmark, Finland, France. Care guidelines: light: full sun; water: low; min. -30 °C. There is no reliable data on its effect on cats and dogs.
All Berberis species in the catalog →Detailed toxicity data →
Frequently asked questions
How often should I water Berberis thunbergii?
Sparingly: let the soil dry out completely between waterings, and water even less in winter.
How much light does Berberis thunbergii need?
It needs plenty of direct sun – the sunniest window, or outdoors in summer, suits it best.
How cold can Berberis thunbergii get?
Frost-hardy to about -30 °C – it can overwinter outdoors in many climates.
Is Berberis thunbergii toxic to cats and dogs?
There is no reliable data on its effect on cats and dogs.
When does Berberis thunbergii flower?
According to the general guideline for the genus Berberis: Typical flowering time: April, May.
What members’ data shows
When does it really bloom?
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Average watering interval
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Questions about this species
Berberis
Data sources: GBIF.org – Berberis thunbergii (CC BY 4.0) · Wikidata – Q158397 (CC0) · Wikimedia Commons – Berberis thunbergii (tree).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Wikipedia – Thunberg-Berberitze (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Care data is for guidance only.
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