Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Madagascar
Eastern Asia, Japan
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Forests, Rocky areas
Old fields, stream banks
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
4-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
A3, 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
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Red
Yellow, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Red orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Purple, Orange, Burgundy, Crimson
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Obovate
Obovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
stem tip cuttings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Requires regular watering during dry weather
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Full-strength liquid fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch, Sunken patches
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Ants, Bees, Not Available
Birds
Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation, Vomiting
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Borders
Borders
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antibacterial, Cancer, Schistosomiasis, Sedative
Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Cancer
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Latex
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used to make yellow dye
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Edging, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
EUPHORBIA milii
BERBERIS thunbergii
Common Name
Crown of thorns, Christ plant, Christ thorn
Japanese Barberry
In Hindi
Crown-of-Thorns
Japanese Barberry
In German
Dornenkrone
Thunberg-Berberitze
In French
Couronne d'épines
Berberis thunbergii
In Spanish
Corona de espinas
Berberis thunbergii
In Greek
Crown - of- Αγκάθια
Japanese Barberry
In Portuguese
Crown -de- espinhos
Japanese Barberry
In Polish
Korona cierniowa
Berberys Thunberga
In Latin
Coronam de spinis
Japanese Barberry
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Euphorbiales
Ranunculales
Family
Euphorbiaceae
Berberidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Euphorbieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Euphorbioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Crown-of-Thorns and Rose Glow Barberry
Wondering what are the properties of Crown-of-Thorns and Rose Glow Barberry? We provide you with everything About Crown-of-Thorns and Rose Glow Barberry. Crown-of-Thorns has thorns and Rose Glow Barberry doesn't have thorns. Also Crown-of-Thorns does not have fragrant flowers. Crown-of-Thorns has allergic reactions like Eye irritation, Skin irritation and Vomiting and Rose Glow Barberry has allergic reactions like Eye irritation, Skin irritation and Vomiting. 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 Crown-of-Thorns and Rose Glow Barberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Crown-of-Thorns and Rose Glow Barberry
Season and care of Crown-of-Thorns and Rose Glow Barberry is important to know. While considering everything about Crown-of-Thorns and Rose Glow Barberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Crown-of-Thorns season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Rose Glow Barberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Crown-of-Thorns is Loam, Sand and for Rose Glow Barberry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Crown-of-Thorns is Acidic, Neutral and for Rose Glow Barberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Crown-of-Thorns and Rose Glow Barberry Physical Information
Crown-of-Thorns and Rose Glow Barberry physical information is very important for comparison. Crown-of-Thorns height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Rose Glow Barberry height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Crown-of-Thorns and Rose Glow Barberry are as follows:
Crown-of-Thorns flower color: Red
Crown-of-Thorns leaf color: Green
Rose Glow Barberry flower color: Yellow and Yellow green
- Rose Glow Barberry leaf color: Light Green
Care of Crown-of-Thorns and Rose Glow Barberry
Care of Crown-of-Thorns and Rose Glow Barberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crown-of-Thorns pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Rose Glow Barberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Crown-of-Thorns needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Rose Glow Barberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.