Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Shrub
Flowering Plants
Origin
China
Eastern Europe, Mediterranean, Western Asia
Types
European Barberry, Japanese Barberry,
Not Available
Habitat
Hillside, Woods
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
7-10
AHS Heat Zone
-9999
8 - 1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
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
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow
White, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Lavender, Plum, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red
Light Green, Tan, Chocolate
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Light Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Egg-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Alkaline, 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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Verticillium Wilt
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single, Double, Semi-Double
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies
Allergy
Itchiness, Stomach burn
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Showy Purposes
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
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Culinary use, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
BERBERIS soulieana
PAPAVER somniferum
Common Name
Barberry
Opium Poppy, Poppyseed Poppy
In Hindi
Burberry
अफीम पोस्ता
In German
Burberry
Schlafmohn
In French
Burberry
Grain d'opium
In Spanish
Burberry
adormidera
In Greek
Burberry
μήκωνος της υπνοφόρου
In Portuguese
Burberry
Papoula do ópio
In Polish
kwaśnica
MAK lekarski
In Latin
Barberry
opium Poppy
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Ranunculales
Family
Berberidaceae
Papaveraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Paperveroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Barberry and Opium Poppy
Season and care of Barberry and Opium Poppy is important to know. While considering everything about Barberry and Opium Poppy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Barberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Opium Poppy season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Barberry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Opium Poppy is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Barberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Opium Poppy is Neutral, Alkaline.
Barberry and Opium Poppy Physical Information
Barberry and Opium Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Barberry height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Opium Poppy height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Barberry and Opium Poppy are as follows:
Barberry flower color: Yellow
Barberry leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Opium Poppy flower color: White, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Lavender, Plum and Ivory
- Opium Poppy leaf color: Light Green and Blue Green
Care of Barberry and Opium Poppy
Care of Barberry and Opium Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Barberry pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Opium Poppy 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 Opium Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.