Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Shrub
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
China
South Africa
Types
European Barberry, Japanese Barberry,
Not Available
Habitat
Hillside, Woods
Subtropical climates, subtropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
9-10
Sunset Zone
Not Available
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Mat-forming
Flower Color
Yellow
Red, Magenta
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Long, Alternate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Needs good drainage, Needs high amount of water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
No pruning needed, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used
Pests and Diseases
Verticillium Wilt
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Flower
Yes
Not Available
Showy Foliage
Yes
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Itchiness, Stomach burn
Unknown
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, small hedge
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, High blood pressure, Menstrual Disorders, Upset stomach, Urinary tract problems
Anti-fungal, Purgative
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Leaves
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Alpine, Container, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
BERBERIS soulieana
Ipomoea quamoclit
Common Name
Barberry
star glory , hummingbird vine
In Hindi
Burberry
Kunjlata
In German
Burberry
Ipomoea quamoclit
In French
Burberry
Ipomoea quamoclit
In Spanish
Burberry
Ipomoea quamoclit
In Greek
Burberry
Ipomoea quamoclit
In Portuguese
Burberry
Ipomoea quamoclit
In Polish
kwaśnica
Ipomoea quamoclit
In Latin
Barberry
Ipomoea quamoclit
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Solanales
Family
Berberidaceae
Amaryllidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Ipomoeeae
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Barberry and Cypress Vine
Wondering what are the properties of Barberry and Cypress Vine? We provide you with everything About Barberry and Cypress Vine. Barberry has thorns and Cypress Vine doesn't have thorns. Also Barberry does not have fragrant flowers. Barberry has allergic reactions like Itchiness and Stomach burn and Cypress Vine 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 Cypress Vine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Barberry and Cypress Vine
Season and care of Barberry and Cypress Vine is important to know. While considering everything about Barberry and Cypress Vine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Barberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cypress Vine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Barberry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Cypress Vine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Barberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Cypress Vine is Acidic, Neutral.
Barberry and Cypress Vine Physical Information
Barberry and Cypress Vine physical information is very important for comparison. Barberry height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Cypress Vine height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Barberry and Cypress Vine are as follows:
Barberry flower color: Yellow
Barberry leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Cypress Vine flower color: Red and Magenta
- Cypress Vine leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Barberry and Cypress Vine
Care of Barberry and Cypress Vine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Barberry pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Cypress Vine pruning is done No pruning needed, Prune to control growth, 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 Cypress Vine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.