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BERBERIDOPSIS
Commonly known as Coral plant
Genus of two species of woody, evergreen, scandent climber from moist woodland in Chile.
Almost extinct or extinct in its native range through loss of habitat by the timber industry.
Attempts are being made in the UK to save the species through vegetative propagation.
Further Reading....
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Evergreen - heart-shaped, spiny leaves and clusters of spherical flowers.
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Climber - Some of these climbing plants will need trellis or wire supports if grown on walls or fences. Other grow aerial roots and are self-clinging - grow against wall or fence or through a tree.
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Partial shade - sheltered - mulch roots against frost in autumn -
Additional Features - Pests & Diseases - - none -
Place of origin - Chile -
Soil Conditions - Neutral to acid soil - - humus-rich, well drained
Berberidopsis - Growing Guide
Buy Varieties of BERBERIDOPSIS
BERBERIDOPSIS beckleri >
Commonly known as: Coral plant.
Small pinkish-red flowers. Evergreen climber
BERBERIDOPSIS corallina >
Commonly known as: Coral plant.
Woody climber from moist woodland in Chile. Coral-red flowers.
