Family | BERBERIDACEAE |
Genus species | Berberis saxicola Lechl. |
Habitat | thickets |
Altitude | 2800-4600m |
Description | glabrous, espinose, leaves fasciculate of 3-5, ovate, mucronate-dentate, tapered to petiole, floral pedicels solitary or of two, one-flowered, berry ovate, deep violet |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 13-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Bolivia , Peru) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BERBERIDACEAE
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