Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China
North America, United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada, Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe, Asia, Eastern Asia, China, Japan
Types
European Barberry, Japanese Barberry,
Not Available
Habitat
Hillside, Woods
Shaded sites, Wet forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
5-8
Sunset Zone
Not Available
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow
Non Flowering Plant
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red
Non Fruiting Plant
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
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Divison, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering
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
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade
Pruning
Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Compost
Pests and Diseases
Verticillium Wilt
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Flying insects, Insects
Allergy
Itchiness, Stomach burn
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
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
Diarrhea, Skin irritation, Stomach pain
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Leaves
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Feature Plant, Groundcover
Botanical Name
BERBERIS soulieana
BLECHNUM spicant
Common Name
Barberry
Hard Fern
In Hindi
Burberry
हिरण फर्न
In German
Burberry
Deer Fern
In French
Burberry
blechnum
In Spanish
Burberry
Ciervo helecho
In Greek
Burberry
Deer Fern
In Portuguese
Burberry
cervos Fern
In Polish
kwaśnica
Deer Fern
In Latin
Barberry
deer Fern
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Pteridophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Polypodiopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Polypodiales
Family
Berberidaceae
Blechnaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Blechnoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Barberry and Deer Fern
Season and care of Barberry and Deer Fern is important to know. While considering everything about Barberry and Deer Fern Care, growing season is an essential factor. Barberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Deer Fern season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Barberry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Deer Fern is Loam while the PH of soil for Barberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Deer Fern is Acidic, Neutral.
Barberry and Deer Fern Physical Information
Barberry and Deer Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Barberry height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Deer Fern height is 20.30 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Barberry and Deer Fern are as follows:
Barberry flower color: Yellow
Barberry leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Deer Fern flower color: Non Flowering Plant
- Deer Fern leaf color: Green
Care of Barberry and Deer Fern
Care of Barberry and Deer Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Barberry pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Deer Fern 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 Deer Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.