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About Barberry and Tall Fescue


About Tall Fescue and Barberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Grass   

Origin
China   
Hybrid origin   

Types
European Barberry, Japanese Barberry,   
Alta fescue, Kentucky fescue   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
2   
99+

Habitat
Hillside, Woods   
meadows, Well Drained, yards   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
-9999   
8 - 5   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm   
99+
5.10 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Pale White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Green, Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Grass like   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Seedlings, vegetative cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Never Over-water   

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   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads   
Prune after flowering, Prune for size control, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Verticillium Wilt   
Brown patch, Gray leaf blight, Pythium blight, Rust, Zoysia patch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

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   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Mealybugs, Mites   

Allergy
Itchiness, Stomach burn   
Skin rash, Vomiting, Watery eyes   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification   
Ground Cover, Used in parkland   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Fixes Nitrogen, Prevent Soil Erosion   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, High blood pressure, Menstrual Disorders, Upset stomach, Urinary tract problems   
Antispasmodic   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   
Animal Feed, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break   
Groundcover, Lawns and Turf   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BERBERIS soulieana   
Festuca arundinacea   

Common Name
Barberry   
Tall Fescue   

In Hindi
Burberry   
tall fescue   

In German
Burberry   
Rohr-Schwingel   

In French
Burberry   
Festuca arundinacea   

In Spanish
Burberry   
Festuca arundinacea   

In Greek
Burberry   
tall fescue   

In Portuguese
Burberry   
Festuca arundinacea   

In Polish
kwaśnica   
Kostrzewa trzcinowa   

In Latin
Barberry   
tall fescue   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Ranunculales   
Cyperales   

Family
Berberidaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Berberis   
Festuca   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Barberry and Tall Fescue

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

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Season and Care of Barberry and Tall Fescue

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

Barberry and Tall Fescue Physical Information

Barberry and Tall Fescue physical information is very important for comparison. Barberry height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Tall Fescue height is 5.10 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Barberry and Tall Fescue are as follows:

Care of Barberry and Tall Fescue

Care of Barberry and Tall Fescue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Barberry pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Tall Fescue pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune for size control and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Barberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tall Fescue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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