- - TREES of EUROPE -
- - EXOTIC TREES -
- Alangium
- Alder Buckthorn
- Althea
- American Holly
- Andromeda
- Apricot tree
- Baccharis
- Baccharis
- Beautyberry
- Berberis
- Bird-of-Paradise Tree
- Black currant
- Bladdernut
- Bladder senna
- Bottle-brush
- Border border-forsythia
- Boxwood
- Buckthorn
- Butterfly Tree
- Camellia
- Cercidiphyllum
- Chionantha
- Chokeberry
- Clerodendron
- Coriaria myrtifolia
- Cotoneaster affinis
- Crepe myrtle
- Deutzia
- Dogwood
- Flowering Dogwood
- Pagoda Dogwood
- P. Dogwood variegated
- Elaeagnus
- Elder
- Euonymus
- Feltleaf feltleaf-ceanothus
- Garrya
- Glossy abelia
- Hazel
- Honeysuckle
- Hydrangea
- Juniper
- Katsura
- Kerria
- Kiwi Tree
- Kolkwitzia
- Lacquer Tree
- Laurestine
- Lilac
- Magnolia
- Mandarin orange
- Medlar
- Mexican Orange
- Myrtle luma
- Narrow leaved phillyrea
- Ninebark
- Oleander splendum gigantum
- Peach
- Persian Ironwood
- Photinia
- Pistachio
- Pittosporum
- Plum yew
- Pomegranate
- Quince
- Redclaws
- Red currant
- Scarlet Firethorn
- Sea Buckthorn
- Seringat
- Silverbell
- Smoke Tree
- Snowy Mespilus
- Spanish Broom
- Spirea
- Stachyurus
- Strawberry Tree
- Sweet shrub
- Tall Oregon Grape
- Trifoliate Orange
- Weigela
- Wintersweet
- Witch Hazel
- Xanthoceras
- Yellow Rhododendron
Thorn Barberry, Berberisshrub of the family Berberidaceae (the same family: Mahonia)
Reproduction: Plant the Barberry in autumn. Seedling is made in March. It is also possible to multiply it by layering during the growing season or by cutting at the beginning of September.
Varieties: - Berberis thunbergii: native to Japan. Introduced into Europe in 1864. Its flowers are yellow. Leaves are deciduous. Variety ' Aurea ' has a yellow foliage very coloured in autumn. Variety ' atropurpurea ' carries a crimson foliage. - Berberis darwinii: It was named a darwinii in memory of the English naturalist Charles Darwin (1809-1882) who discovered it in the course of his trip on Beagle,
when he made surveys on the coast of Patagonia (1835) and who introduced it into Europe around 1849. Shrub 2 m evergreen. Its fruits are blue decorative at fall. In the local pharmacopoeia, the bark is rich in tannins and roots that have antibacterial properties and tonic, among other things prescribed to treat dysentery. - Barberry in leaves of boxwood, Berberis buxifolia: shrub native to the South of Argentina and of Chile. It is considered to be a symbol of Patagonia, where it is called Calafate. Its small prickly leaves are dark green. Flowers are hermaphrodite, solitary, of yellow-orange color. The spherical fruits, of blue colour with purple.
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