Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China
Mexico, Central America
Types
European Barberry, Japanese Barberry,
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Habitat
Hillside, Woods
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
10-15
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
Yellow
Light Green
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
-
In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Verticillium Wilt
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Evergreen
No
Semi-Evergreen
Allergy
Itchiness, Stomach burn
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, High blood pressure, Menstrual Disorders, Upset stomach, Urinary tract problems
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
-
Used As Indoor Plant
No
-
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Botanical Name
BERBERIS soulieana
SECHIUM edule
Common Name
Barberry
Chaco, Chayote, Vegetable Pear
In Hindi
Burberry
Hydrangea
In German
Burberry
Hortensie
In French
Burberry
Hortensia
In Spanish
Burberry
Hortensia
In Greek
Burberry
υδραγεία
In Portuguese
Burberry
Hortênsia
In Polish
kwaśnica
Hortensja
In Latin
Barberry
Hibiscus
Family
Berberidaceae
Cucurbitaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
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Season and Care of Barberry and Chaco
Season and care of Barberry and Chaco is important to know. While considering everything about Barberry and Chaco Care, growing season is an essential factor. Barberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Chaco season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Barberry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Chaco is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Barberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Chaco is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Barberry and Chaco Physical Information
Barberry and Chaco physical information is very important for comparison. Barberry height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Chaco height is 61.00 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Barberry and Chaco are as follows:
Barberry flower color: Yellow
Barberry leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Chaco flower color: Light Green
- Chaco leaf color: Green
Care of Barberry and Chaco
Care of Barberry and Chaco include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Barberry pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Chaco pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Barberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chaco needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.