Red barberry

Mahonia haematocarpa

Plant type:

Shrub

Lifecycle:

Perennial

Growing season:

Soil

Acceptable soil conditions:

Clay,

Loam,

Silt,

Sand,

Gravel

Soil Conditions:

Acidic

Alkaline

Location

Min elevation:

Max elevation:

5000

Counties:

Cochise County,

Coconino County,

Gila County,

Graham County,

Greenlee County,

La Paz County,

Maricopa County,

Mohave County,

Pima County,

Pinal County,

Santa Cruz County,

Yavapai County,

Yuma County

Reproduction & Growth

Growth rate:

Moderate

Germination requirements:

cold stratification

Lifespan:

Moderate

Ecological

Best suited for these site conditions:

Fire

Best suited for these management goals:

Pollinator habitat

Wildlife habitat

Additional Information

Warning:

Commercial availability:

Available from nurseries

Citations:

Ulev 2006