Berberis haematocarpa | Mexican Barberry. Originated in … New Mexico,Arizona | Various

Berberis haematocarpa belongs to the plant family BERBERIDACE and Genus Berberis This plant specimen prefers Wet soil a pH of 7 . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Full sun

We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Berberis haematocarpa does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds

Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Berberis haematocarpa so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties

Berberis haematocarpa Mexican barberry is not known as a butterfly attracting plant

Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).

Some suggested culinary uses for this plant are … Fresh. A descriptive flavor or texture charateristic of this plant is … pleasantly acidic in flavor

Berries … blood-red in color

Berberis heteropoda | Barberry. Originated in Turkistan | Shrub

Berberis spp. | Barberry | Various

Berberis thunbergii | Japanese Barberry | Shrub

The berries are blood-red in color. It is pleasantly acidic in flavor. Berberis haematocarpa is most frequently used fresh.

"Growing Unusual Fruit", Alan E. Simmons, Walker and Company, New York, 1972.