Barberry

Brahmi

About Barberry and Brahmi

Barberry

Brahmi

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Herbs

Origin

China

Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, South America, Southern India

Types

European Barberry, Japanese Barberry,

Herpestis monniera

Number of Varieties

20-

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Habitat

Hillside, Woods

Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm100.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Leaf Cutting, Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize in growing season, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Verticillium Wilt

Grasshoppers

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Itchiness, Stomach burn

Dry Mouth, gastro-intestinal problems, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Speed hair growth, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, High blood pressure, Menstrual Disorders, Upset stomach, Urinary tract problems

Bronchitis, constipation, Cough, Digestive disorders, Fever, Fights Depression, Improving mental health, Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Culinary use, For making oil for cosmetics

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BERBERIS soulieana

Bacopa monnieri

Common Name

Barberry

brahmi, thyme-leafed gratiola, water hyssop, herb of grace, Indian pennywort

In Hindi

Burberry

ब्राह्मी

In German

Burberry

Kleine Fettblatt

In French

Burberry

Bacopa monnieri

In Spanish

Burberry

bacopa, hisopo de agua, brahmi and lágrima de bebé

In Greek

Burberry

Brahmi

In Portuguese

Burberry

Brahmi

In Polish

kwaśnica

brahmi

In Latin

Barberry

Brahmi

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales

Scrophulariales

Family

Berberidaceae

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Berberis

Bacopa

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

50060

1 27800

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Properties of Barberry and Brahmi

Wondering what are the properties of Barberry and Brahmi? We provide you with everything About Barberry and Brahmi. Barberry has thorns and Brahmi doesn't have thorns. Also Barberry does not have fragrant flowers. Barberry has allergic reactions like Itchiness and Stomach burn and Brahmi has allergic reactions like Itchiness and Stomach burn. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Barberry and Brahmi and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Barberry and Brahmi

Season and care of Barberry and Brahmi is important to know. While considering everything about Barberry and Brahmi Care, growing season is an essential factor. Barberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Brahmi season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Barberry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Brahmi is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Barberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Brahmi is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Barberry and Brahmi Physical Information

Barberry and Brahmi physical information is very important for comparison. Barberry height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Brahmi height is 60.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Barberry and Brahmi are as follows:

Barberry flower color: Yellow
Barberry leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Brahmi flower color: Yellow
Brahmi leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Barberry and Brahmi

Care of Barberry and Brahmi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Barberry pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Brahmi pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer Barberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Brahmi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.