| Landscape | Works well in gardens and as borders and groundcover. |
| Propagation | Propagate by seed (although offspring may be variable), or by cuttings. |
| Cultivation | Will thrive in any soil type that is not waterlogged, and should be grown in full sun. |
| Pests | The bacteria Pseudomonas berberidis may cause black spots on leaves, and the berberry aphid (Liosomaphis berberidis) may also be a problem. |
| Bark/Stem Description | Stems are grey-yellow. |
| Leaf Description | Acute to elliptic with up to 8 broad teeth per side, leaves 6 cm long by 2.5 cm wide, dark green above and blue-pruinose beneath. |
| Flower Description | Rigid racemes, with a short peduncle, fragrant, to 9 x 7 mm. |
| Fruit Description | Fruit to 9 x 7 mm, black. |
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