How to Get and How to Use Where can I get or buy Barberry? Barberry plant is widely cultivated and can be sourced through local horticulturist. Barberry leaves, flowers and fruit, roots and bark can be harvested from fields. Barberry is also commercially prepared in powder, tincture and capsu...
Description: Natural Order, Berberidaceae. Genus BERBERIS: Hardy shrub, five to seven feet; branches covered with a smooth gray bark, inner bark very yellow; fruit an oblong, red, sour, few-seeded berry. B. VULGARIS: Leaves small, obovate, tapering at the base, in clusters of three to te...
• Larval blacklegged ticks feed primarily on small host mammals, white-footed mice are a favorite. Several characteristics of Japanese barberry, including early leaf-out, dense thorns and an a wealth of fruit, all combine to create an ideal habitat for mice that is free from predators and ...