Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Biennials
Origin
China
Africa, Middle Africa
Types
European Barberry, Japanese Barberry,
Not available
Habitat
Hillside, Woods
Subtropical climates, subtropical regions, tropical grasslands, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
9-14
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, H2, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow
Yellow, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Gold, Bronze, Brown, Sienna
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red
Yellow Brown
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, Gray Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Armored scales, Mealy bugs, Spider mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Itchiness, Stomach burn
contact allergic dermatitis
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
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
Aphrodisiac, Diarrhea
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Bulbs, Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Unknown
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
BERBERIS soulieana
ANSELLIA africana
Common Name
Barberry
African Ansellia, Leopard Orchid
In Hindi
Burberry
Ansellia
In German
Burberry
Ansellia
In French
Burberry
léopard orchidée
In Spanish
Burberry
orchidée léopard
In Greek
Burberry
Ansellia
In Portuguese
Burberry
Ansellia
In Polish
kwaśnica
Ansellia
In Latin
Barberry
Ansellia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Asparagales
Family
Berberidaceae
Orchidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Cymbidieae
Subfamily
Not Available
Epidendroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Barberry and Leopard Orchid
Season and care of Barberry and Leopard Orchid is important to know. While considering everything about Barberry and Leopard Orchid Care, growing season is an essential factor. Barberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Leopard Orchid season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Barberry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Leopard Orchid is Not Available while the PH of soil for Barberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Leopard Orchid is Not Available.
Barberry and Leopard Orchid Physical Information
Barberry and Leopard Orchid physical information is very important for comparison. Barberry height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Leopard Orchid height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Barberry and Leopard Orchid are as follows:
Barberry flower color: Yellow
Barberry leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Leopard Orchid flower color: Yellow, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Gold, Bronze, Brown and Sienna
- Leopard Orchid leaf color: Green
Care of Barberry and Leopard Orchid
Care of Barberry and Leopard Orchid include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Barberry pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Leopard Orchid 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 Leopard Orchid needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.