Clustered barberry
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4Will it grow where I live?
Clustered barberry is hardy to zone 5 – that covers all of Central Europe and the British Isles, and every USDA zone from 5 upwards.
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Profile
- Family
- Berberidaceae
- Habit
- Shrub
- Height
- 2 m
- Spread
- 3.5 m
- Growth
- medium
- Lifespan
- 40 years
- First yield
- after 2 years
- Hardiness
- zone 5–9
- Shade tolerance
- light shade
- Soil
- Sand, Silt, Loam
- Soil moisture
- semi-dry – very moist
- pH
- 5.5 – 7.5
Uses
Frequently asked questions
Clustered barberry: how big does it get?
Clustered barberry (Berberis aggregata) grows as a Shrub and reaches roughly 2 m in height when mature, with a spread of about 3.5 m. Growth is medium.
Clustered barberry: what site does it need?
Clustered barberry tolerates light shade. Suitable soils are Sand, Silt, Loam. Soil moisture should be in the range semi-dry – very moist. The pH may lie between 5.5 and 7.5.
Clustered barberry: is it hardy?
Clustered barberry is listed as hardy in zone 5–9 and survives normal winters outdoors there.
Clustered barberry: will it grow in Central Europe?
Clustered barberry is hardy to zone 5 – that covers all of Central Europe and the British Isles, and every USDA zone from 5 upwards.
Clustered barberry: is it poisonous?
No toxicity is recorded for Clustered barberry. With wild plants, never rely on a database alone — only on a confident identification.
Clustered barberry: what is it used for?
Rated on a scale up to 10: Edible 6/10, Medicinal 4/10.
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