Barberry

Globe Amaranth

About Barberry and Globe Amaranth

Barberry

Globe Amaranth

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Shrub

Tender Perennial

Origin

China

Central America

Types

European Barberry, Japanese Barberry,

Ornamental

Number of Varieties

2060

0 40000

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Habitat

Hillside, Woods

Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Fuchsia, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Medium

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

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Verticillium Wilt

Red blotch

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Itchiness, Stomach burn

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Borders

Beauty Benefits

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

Cough, Diabetes

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Traditional medicine, Used in making tea

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BERBERIS soulieana

GOMPHRENA globosa 'Woodcreek Purple'

Common Name

Barberry

Globe Amaranth

In Hindi

Burberry

GOMPHRENA globosa

In German

Burberry

GOMPHRENA globosa

In French

Burberry

GOMPHRENA globosa

In Spanish

Burberry

GOMPHRENA globosa

In Greek

Burberry

GOMPHRENA globosa

In Portuguese

Burberry

GOMPHRENA globosa

In Polish

kwaśnica

GOMPHRENA globosa

In Latin

Barberry

GOMPHRENA globosa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales

Caryophyllales

Family

Berberidaceae

Amaranthaceae

Genus

Berberis

Gomphrena

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

50060

1 27800

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Properties of Barberry and Globe Amaranth

Wondering what are the properties of Barberry and Globe Amaranth? We provide you with everything About Barberry and Globe Amaranth. Barberry has thorns and Globe Amaranth doesn't have thorns. Also Barberry does not have fragrant flowers. Barberry has allergic reactions like Itchiness and Stomach burn and Globe Amaranth 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 Globe Amaranth and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Barberry and Globe Amaranth

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

Barberry and Globe Amaranth Physical Information

Barberry and Globe Amaranth physical information is very important for comparison. Barberry height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Globe Amaranth height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Barberry and Globe Amaranth are as follows:

Barberry flower color: Yellow
Barberry leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Globe Amaranth flower color: Fuchsia and Violet
Globe Amaranth leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Barberry and Globe Amaranth

Care of Barberry and Globe Amaranth include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Barberry pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Globe Amaranth 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 Globe Amaranth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.