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About Barberry and Regal Geranium


About Regal Geranium and Barberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
China   
Hybrid origin   

Types
European Barberry, Japanese Barberry,   
Elegance , Maiden   

Habitat
Hillside, Woods   
mild coastal areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
10-12   

AHS Heat Zone
-9999   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Dark Red, Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Saw-tooth like   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Tip cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained, Needs more water during establishment   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

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   
Prune before Winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
15-15-15 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Verticillium Wilt   
Whiteflies   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Heat And Humidity   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Butterflies, pollinators   

Allergy
Itchiness, Stomach burn   
Unknown   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification   
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Borders, Cottage Garden, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
None   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, High blood pressure, Menstrual Disorders, Upset stomach, Urinary tract problems   
Anti-oxidant   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
extracted oil   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   
Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break   
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BERBERIS soulieana   
PELARGONIUM x domesticum   

Common Name
Barberry   
Martha Washington Geranium, Regal Geranium   

In Hindi
Burberry   
regal geranium   

In German
Burberry   
Regal Geranie   

In French
Burberry   
geranium royale   

In Spanish
Burberry   
geranio regia   

In Greek
Burberry   
regal geranium   

In Portuguese
Burberry   
gerânio régio   

In Polish
kwaśnica   
regal geranium   

In Latin
Barberry   
regal geranium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheobionta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ranunculales   
Geraniales   

Family
Berberidaceae   
Geraniaceae   

Genus
Berberis   
Pelargonium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Unknown   

Number of Species
Not Available   
422   
37

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Properties of Barberry and Regal Geranium

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

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Season and Care of Barberry and Regal Geranium

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

Barberry and Regal Geranium Physical Information

Barberry and Regal Geranium physical information is very important for comparison. Barberry height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Regal Geranium height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Barberry and Regal Geranium are as follows:

Care of Barberry and Regal Geranium

Care of Barberry and Regal Geranium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Barberry pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Regal Geranium pruning is done Prune before Winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Barberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Regal Geranium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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