Berberis fremontii - Fremont Barberry, Desert Barberry (Plant) socks this popular guidebook has helped

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Berberis fremontii - Fremont Barberry, Desert Barberry (Plant) socks this popular guidebook has helpedThis shrub has very spiny leaves that are various shades of green, blue and pink. In spring yellow flowers are followed by red to yellow berries that are enjoyed by wildlife. Roots may be mildly toxic. Plant Characteristics Family Name Berberidaceae Species Name Berberis fremontii Common Name Fremont Barberry, Desert Barberry Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color Yellow,