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Berberis candidula



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Berberis candidula
Paleleaf barberry

The narrow 1-2" elliptic highly lustrous leaves bear silvery white bloom on the underside and a sharp spine-like apex. The margins are slightly rolled downwards and are lined with generally less than 10 pairs of spiny teeth. The leaves are clustered together on small spurs along the stem.

 
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