Berberis wilsonae

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Read about Berberis wilsonae in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Berberis wilsonae, Hemsl. Low shrub with spreading branches: last year's branches reddish brown, angular, puberulous; spines 3-parted, slender, ½-¾ in. long: Lvs. oblanceolate or narrowly obovate, ¼-1 in. long, rounded and mucronate or acutish at the apex, rarely 3-pointed, pale green and dull above, glaucous beneath, reticulate, thickish : fls. golden yellow, in dense clusters or in very short-stalked umbels: fr. globose, ¼ in. diam., salmon-red, usually yellow or whitish on the shady side. May; fr. in Sept. W. China. B.M. 8414. G.C. III. 42:372. Gn. 71, p. 541. G. 29:520. J.H. III. 55:425.—Very distinct handsome shrub, with small foliage, assuming a brilliant fall coloring. It has proved hardy at the Arnold Arboretum in somewhat sheltered positions.


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