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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Shrub
Flowering Plants

Origin

China
Mexico, Central America

Types

European Barberry, Japanese Barberry,
MELAMPODIUM divaricatum 'Million Gold', MELAMPODIUM leucanthum, MELAMPODIUM divaricatum

Number of Varieties

208
0 40000
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Habitat

Hillside, Woods
Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12 - 6

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm60.96 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm30.48 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
Yellow, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red
Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

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

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Verticillium Wilt
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Butterflies

Allergy

Itchiness, Stomach burn
allergic reaction, Avoid during Pregnancy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, High blood pressure, Menstrual Disorders, Upset stomach, Urinary tract problems
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Bonsai, Container

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BERBERIS soulieana
MELAMPODIUM divaricatum 'Showstar'

Common Name

Barberry
Butter Daisy

In Hindi

Burberry
Butterdaisy Plant

In German

Burberry
Butterdaisy Pflanze

In French

Burberry
Butterdaisy Plante

In Spanish

Burberry
Planta Butterdaisy

In Greek

Burberry
Butterdaisy φυτών

In Portuguese

Burberry
Butterdaisy Planta

In Polish

kwaśnica
Butterdaisy roślin

In Latin

Barberry
Planta Butterdaisy

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales
Asterales

Family

Berberidaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Berberis
Melampodium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Campanuliden, Dicotyledonous

Tribe

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Millerieae

Subfamily

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Asteroideae

Number of Species

50042
1 27800
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Difference Between Barberry and Butter Daisy

If you are confused whether Barberry or Butter Daisy are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Barberry and Butter Daisy Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Barberry are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Butter Daisy fertilizers required are slow-release fertilizers. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Barberry and Butter Daisy if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Barberry and Butter Daisy

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Barberry and Butter Daisy. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Barberry and Butter Daisy as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Barberry is Diarrhea, High blood pressure, Menstrual Disorders, Upset stomach and Urinary tract problems whereas of Butter Daisy is . Barberry has beauty benefits as follows: while Butter Daisy has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Barberry vs Butter Daisy

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Barberry vs Butter Daisy and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Barberry are Itchiness and Stomach burn whereas of Butter Daisy have allergic reaction and Avoid during Pregnancy respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Barberry has showy fruits and Butter Daisy has no showy fruits. Also Barberry is not flowering and Butter Daisy is flowering. You can compare Barberry and Butter Daisy facts and facts of other plants too.