Berberis buxifolia 'Nana': Life Cycle
Annual
Biennial
Bulb
Perennial
Woody
Plant Profile: Berberis buxifolia 'Nana'
Names
Barberry
Phonetic Spelling:BER-ber-is buks-ih-FOL-ee-ah
Genus:Berberis
Species:buxifolia
Family:Berberidacae
The Dwarf Magellan Barberry 'Nana' is a compact variety of an evergreen shrub known for its low growth and thorny characteristics, belonging to the barberry family.
Berberis buxifolia 'Nana' Feature Summary
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#evergreen
#perennial
#dwarf
#security
#hedges
#spines
#borders
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Berberis buxifolia 'Nana' Feature Summary
Attributes
Perennial
Woody
Whole Plant Traits
Shrub
Broadleaf Evergreen
Rounded
Mounding
Dense
Slow
Low
Spines
Cultural Conditions
Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours)
12 inches-3 feet
6a
6b
7a
7b
8b
8a
9a
9b
Fruit
Berry
Purple/Lavender
Blue
Flowers
Gold/Yellow
Orange
Spring
Leaves
Broadleaf Evergreen
Green
Gray/Silver
Simple
Alternate
Leathery
Stem
Landscape
Border
Hedge
Security
Drought
Container
Bees
Spines/Thorns
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Berberis buxifolia 'Nana' Attributes
Berberis buxifolia 'Nana' Whole Plant Traits
Berberis buxifolia 'Nana': Plant Type
Annual
Bulb
Carnivorous
Edible
Epiphyte
Fern
Ground Cover
Herb
Herbaceous Perennial
Houseplant
Mushroom
Native Plant
Ornamental Grasses and Sedges
Perennial
Poisonous
Rose
Shrub
Succulent
Tree
Turfgrass
Vegetable
Vine
Water Plant
Weed
Wildflower
Berberis buxifolia 'Nana': Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics
Broadleaf Evergreen
Deciduous
Needled Evergreen
Semi-evergreen
Berberis buxifolia 'Nana': Habit/Form
Arching
Ascending
Broad
Cascading
Climbing
Clumping
Columnar
Conical
Creeping
Dense
Erect
Horizontal
Irregular
Mounding
Multi-stemmed
Multi-trunked
Open
Oval
Prostrate
Pyramidal
Rounded
Spreading
Vase
Weeping
Berberis buxifolia 'Nana': Growth Rate
Slow
Medium
Rapid
Berberis buxifolia 'Nana': Maintenance
Low
Medium
High
Berberis buxifolia 'Nana': Appendage
Prickles
Spines
Tendrils
Thorns
Berberis buxifolia 'Nana' Cultural Conditions
Berberis buxifolia 'Nana': Light
Dappled Sunlight (Shade through upper canopy all day)
Deep shade (Less than 2 hours to no direct sunlight)
Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours)
Berberis buxifolia 'Nana': Available Space To Plant
12 inches-3 feet
12-24 feet
24-60 feet
3 feet-6 feet
6-feet-12 feet
Less than 12 inches
more than 60 feet
Berberis buxifolia 'Nana': USDA Plant Hardiness Zone
6a
6b
7a
7b
8a
8b
9a
9b
Berberis buxifolia 'Nana' Fruit
Berberis buxifolia 'Nana': Fruit Type
Achene
Aggregate
Berry
Capsule
Caryopsis
Drupe
Follicle
Legume
Nut
Pome
Samara
Schizocarp
Siliqua
Berberis buxifolia 'Nana': Fruit Color
Blue
Purple/Lavender
Berberis buxifolia 'Nana' Flowers
Berberis buxifolia 'Nana': Flower Color
Gold/Yellow
Orange
Berberis buxifolia 'Nana': Flower Bloom Time
Winter
Spring
Summer
Fall
Berberis buxifolia 'Nana' Leaves
Berberis buxifolia 'Nana': Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics
Broadleaf Evergreen
Deciduous
Needled Evergreen
Semi-evergreen
Berberis buxifolia 'Nana': Leaf Color
Gray/Silver
Green
Berberis buxifolia 'Nana': Leaf Type
Compound (Pinnately , Bipinnately, Palmately)
Fronds
Needles
Sheath
Simple
Berberis buxifolia 'Nana': Leaf Arrangement
Alternate
Opposite
Other/more complex
Rosulate
Whorled
Berberis buxifolia 'Nana': Hairs Present
No
Yes
Berberis buxifolia 'Nana': Leaf Feel
Fleshy
Glossy
Leathery
Papery
Prickly
Rough
Rubbery
Slippery
Smooth
Soft
Velvety
Waxy
Berberis buxifolia 'Nana' Stem
Berberis buxifolia 'Nana': Stem Is Aromatic
No
Yes
Berberis buxifolia 'Nana' Landscape
Berberis buxifolia 'Nana': Design Feature
Accent
Barrier
Border
Flowering Tree
Foundation Planting
Hedge
Mass Planting
Screen/Privacy
Security
Shade Tree
Small groups
Small Tree
Specimen
Street Tree
Understory Tree
Berberis buxifolia 'Nana': Resistance To Challenges
Black Walnut
Compaction
Deer
Diseases
Drought
Dry Soil
Erosion
Fire
Foot Traffic
Heat
Heavy Shade
Humidity
Insect Pests
Pollution
Poor Soil
Rabbits
Salt
Slugs
Squirrels
Storm damage
Urban Conditions
Voles
Wet Soil
Wind
Berberis buxifolia 'Nana': Landscape Location
Coastal
Container
Hanging Baskets
Houseplants
Lawn
Meadow
Naturalized Area
Near Septic
Patio
Pond
Pool/Hardscape
Recreational Play Area
Riparian
Rock Wall
Slope/Bank
Small Space
Vertical Spaces
Walkways
Woodland
Berberis buxifolia 'Nana': Attracts
Bats
Bees
Butterflies
Frogs
Hummingbirds
Moths
Pollinators
Predatory Insects
Reptiles
Small Mammals
Songbirds
Specialized Bees
Berberis buxifolia 'Nana': Problems
Allelopathic
Contact Dermatitis
Frequent Disease Problems
Frequent Insect Problems
Invasive Species
Malodorous
Messy
Poisonous to Humans
Problem for Cats
Problem for Children
Problem for Dogs
Problem for Horses
Short-lived
Spines/Thorns
Weak Wood
Weedy
