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Image of Berberis empetrifolia
VII Region, Camino a Laguna Maule, Chile
Altitude: 500-2200 m. 01 13, 2006
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Species: | Berberis empetrifolia Lam. | |
Family: | Berberidaceae | ![]() |
Order: | Ranunculales | |
Chilean Name: | Uva de la cordillera , Palo amarillo | |
English Name: | Barberry | |
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Record: | 0047 |
About 19 Berberis in Chile and 14 in our data base. | |
About 19 Berberidaceae in Chile and 14 in our data base. |
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Native Frequent
Height: 50 cm. Good ornamental value (A) |
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INTRODUCTION |
Image of Berberis empetrifolia VII Region, Paso Vergara, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Shrub Flower: Yellow, 7 - 14 petals Height: 50 cm.
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Image of Berberis empetrifolia VII Region, Paso Vergara, Chile
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HABITATIn Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:
Habitat according to altitude: High altitude close to the timber line
Watering conditions: Humid areas, with almost constant rainfall. Short dry periods are possible (generally not longer than 1 month).
Light conditions: Fully exposed to the sun. Level areas or slopes facing north.
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Image of Berberis empetrifolia VII Region, Reserva Nacional Radal Siete Tazas, Chile
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USESGood ornamental value (A)
Useful properties: Medicinal
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Image of Berberis empetrifolia Region Metropolitana, Cajón Maipo, Chile
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GROWING TIPSThis species has the following hardiness: USDA Hardiness Zone 7, even 6b. The plant tolerates low temperatures (-15° C even -20° C), it can be covered by snow for months (1 - 8 months).
Relatively easy to cultivate
Low germination, less than 30 %
Missing
Recommended germination temperature: +18°C + 22°C
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More photos (3) of Berberis empetrifolia Lam. available here |
More species from the same Berberidaceae family in our data base: Berberis actinacantha (Michay) Berberis bidentada (Michay / Calafate) Berberis chilensis var. chilensis (Michay) Berberis darwinii (Michay / Calafate) Berberis empetrifolia (Uva de la cordillera / Palo amarillo) Berberis microphylla (Michay / Calafate) Berberis montana (Michay / Calafate) Berberis rotundifolia (Michay / Calafate) |