Plant Signs

Golden Abundance Oregon Grape

Berberis 'Golden Abundance'

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Plant type: Shrub

Size: 5 - 8 ft tall , 6 - 12 ft wide

Form: Rounded, Upright

Growth rate: slow

Flower Color: Yellow

Flowering season: Spring

Dormancy: Evergreen

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade, Deep Shade

Water

Low, Moderate

Summer irrigation

Max 2x / month once established

Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Skylark Barberry

Berberis 'Skylark'

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Plant type: Shrub

Size: 5 - 6 ft tall , 5 - 6 ft wide

Form: Rounded

Growth rate: slow

Flower Color: Yellow

Flowering season: Spring

Dormancy: Evergreen

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade, Deep Shade

Water

Low, Moderate

Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Tall Oregon Grape

Berberis aquifolium

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Plant type: Shrub

Size: 4 - 7 ft tall , 6 ft wide

Form: Spreading, Upright Columnar

Growth rate: Moderate

Flower Color: Yellow

Flowering season: Spring, Winter

Dormancy: Evergreen

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade, Deep Shade

Water

Moderate

Summer irrigation

Max 1x / month once established

Soil drainage

Medium

Piper's Barberry

Berberis aquifolium var. aquifolium

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Plant type: Shrub

Size: 3 - 7 ft tall

Flower Color: Yellow

Dormancy: Evergreen

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Partial Shade

Water

Moderate

Shining Netvein Barberry

Berberis aquifolium var. dictyota

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Plant type: Shrub

Size: 7 ft tall

Flower Color: Yellow

Dormancy: Evergreen

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water

Moderate

Dwarf Mahonia

Berberis aquifolium var. repens

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Plant type: Shrub

Size: 2 - 3 ft tall , 5 ft wide

Form: Mounding, Spreading

Growth rate: Slow

Flower Color: Yellow, Purple

Flowering season: Spring

Dormancy: Evergreen

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Partial Shade, Deep Shade

Water

Low, Moderate

Summer irrigation

Max 1x / month once established

Soil drainage

Fast

Compacta Oregon Grape

Berberis aquilifolium 'Compacta'

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Plant type: Shrub

Size: 2 ft tall , 3 - 5 ft wide

Form: Spreading, Upright

Growth rate: Moderate, Slow

Flower Color: Yellow

Flowering season: Spring

Dormancy: Evergreen

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Deep Shade, Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water

Low

Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Fremont Barberry

Berberis fremontii

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Plant type: Shrub

Size: 10 - 16 ft tall

Flower Color: Yellow, Purple, Red

Flowering season: Spring

Dormancy: Evergreen

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water

Very Low

Red Fruited Mahonia

Berberis haematocarpa

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Plant type: Shrub

Size: 10 - 13 ft tall

Flower Color: Yellow, White

Dormancy: Evergreen

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water

Low, Very Low

Kofa Mountain Barberry

Berberis harrisoniana

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Plant type: Shrub

Size: 2 - 5 ft tall

Flower Color: Yellow

Dormancy: Evergreen

Wildlife supported:

Berberis higginsiae

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Plant type: Shrub

Size: 7 - 10 ft tall

Flower Color: Yellow

Dormancy: Evergreen

Wildlife supported:

Oregon Grape

Berberis nervosa

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Plant type: Shrub

Size: 1 - 7 ft tall , 7 ft wide

Flower Color: Yellow

Flowering season: Spring

Dormancy: Evergreen

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Partial Shade

Water

Moderate

Summer irrigation

Max 1x / month once established

Soil drainage

Fast

Nevin's Barberry

Berberis nevinii

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Plant type: Shrub

Size: 3 - 7 ft tall , 6 - 12 ft wide

Form: Mounding, Rounded

Growth rate: Slow

Flower Color: Yellow, Green

Flowering season: Spring

Dormancy: Evergreen

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water

Very Low, Low, Moderate

Summer irrigation

Max 2x / month once established

Soil drainage

Fast, Medium

Coast Barberry

Berberis pinnata

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Plant type: Shrub

Size: 3 - 7 ft tall , 5 ft wide

Form: Upright Columnar

Growth rate: Slow

Flower Color: Yellow

Flowering season: Winter, Spring

Dormancy: Evergreen

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Deep Shade, Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water

Low

Summer irrigation

Max 3x / month once established

Soil drainage

Medium

Ken Hartman California Barberry

Berberis pinnata 'Ken Hartman'

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Plant type: Shrub

Size: 5 - 6 ft tall , 5 - 6 ft wide

Form: Rounded

Growth rate: slow

Flower Color: Yellow

Flowering season: Spring

Dormancy: Evergreen

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Deep Shade, Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water

Low

Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Island Barberry

Berberis pinnata ssp. insularis

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Plant type: Shrub

Size: 26 ft tall

Flower Color: Yellow

Dormancy: Evergreen

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

California Barberry

Berberis pinnata ssp. pinnata

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Plant type: Shrub

Size: 26 ft tall

Flower Color: Yellow

Dormancy: Evergreen

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade