Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China
Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia
Types
European Barberry, Japanese Barberry,
Stipa Pennata, Stipa Gigantea, Stipa Capillata
Habitat
Hillside, Woods
meadows, Slopes
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
6-9
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow
Ivory, Light Green, Silver
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red
Ivory, Silver
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
-
Leaf Shape
Oval
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
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
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
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
-
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Allergy
Itchiness, Stomach burn
-
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Borders, Ground Cover
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, High blood pressure, Menstrual Disorders, Upset stomach, Urinary tract problems
-
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fibre
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
suitable for cutting, used for making high quality paper
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
BERBERIS soulieana
STIPA capillata 'Bridal Veil'
Common Name
Barberry
Bridal Veil Needle Grass
In Hindi
Burberry
Needle Grass
In German
Burberry
Nadel- Gras
In French
Burberry
aiguille Herbe
In Spanish
Burberry
Hierba de aguja
In Greek
Burberry
βελόνα Grass
In Portuguese
Burberry
agulha Relva
In Polish
kwaśnica
igła do trawy
In Latin
Barberry
acus Grass
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Cyperales
Family
Berberidaceae
Poaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Season and Care of Barberry and Needle Grass
Season and care of Barberry and Needle Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Barberry and Needle Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Barberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Needle Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Barberry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Needle Grass is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Barberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Needle Grass is Neutral, Alkaline.
Barberry and Needle Grass Physical Information
Barberry and Needle Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Barberry height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Needle Grass height is 76.20 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Barberry and Needle Grass are as follows:
Barberry flower color: Yellow
Barberry leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Needle Grass flower color: Ivory, Light Green and Silver
- Needle Grass leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Barberry and Needle Grass
Care of Barberry and Needle Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Barberry pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Needle Grass 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 Needle Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.