Texas Barberry (Berberis Swaseyi) is a perennial shrub in the Berberidaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 7-9. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Berberis swaseyi is a rare, evergreen shrub native to Texas, known for its drought tolerance and habitat in limestone ridges and canyons.
Texas Barberry
Berberis Swaseyi
Berberis swaseyi is a rare, evergreen shrub native to Texas, known for its drought tolerance and habitat in limestone ridges and canyons.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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