Berberis soulieana

Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Berberis stenophylla, Mast. (B. Darwinii xB. empelrifolia). Height 1-3 ft., with slender, arching branches: Lvs. narrow-oblong, revolute at the margins, spiny pointed, ½-1¼ in. long, dark green above: fls. 2-6, in peduncled nodding umbels. Of garden origin. May. G.C. III. 7:619. A.F. 6:325. Gn. 14, p. 46; 61, p. 305 (habit); 69, p. 318. G.W. 14, p. 593; 15, p. 103.— Handsome shrub, hardy in sheltered positions at the Arnold Arboretum. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.