New and Unread Tree-Mails
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Common Buckthorn |
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European Buckthorn |
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Waythorn |
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Hart's Thorn |
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Purging Buckthorn |
| Plant Habit: | Shrub Tree |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
| Plant Height: | 4-20 feet |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Fruit: | Edible to birds |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
| Toxicity: | Fruit is poisonous |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile |
| Pollinators: | Various insects |
| Miscellaneous: | Dioecious |
May Plants for Honey BeesMay is the month when late spring blooms are going strong and early summer blooms are getting ready to show off. The living is good for honey bees.
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| Posted by Mindy03 (Delta KY) on Apr 9, 2012 5:24 PM Honey bees get nectar from this plant. [ Reply to this comment | |
| Thread Title | Last Reply | Replies |
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| Invasive where I live by arctangent | Oct 12, 2020 6:44 AM | 0 |
| Please help identify by Universal_G | Sep 3, 2020 3:20 PM | 4 |
| Is This A Shrub or Weed? by krwshl | Aug 28, 2019 1:12 PM | 11 |
| Bush or small tree id please by mozart007 | Aug 8, 2019 1:17 PM | 2 |
| Are these all baby apple trees? by Katonical | May 26, 2020 10:34 AM | 17 |
| Plant ID please by gross4160 | Jun 29, 2019 5:11 AM | 6 |
| Can anyone ID this? by Shurst76 | Jun 29, 2019 10:10 AM | 3 |
| What could this be? by ninabee | Jun 7, 2018 7:46 PM | 11 |
| Bush ID Please! by MaryM22 | Jun 4, 2018 9:47 AM | 2 |
| ID Fragrant Tree in Michigan by LindaA4 | May 27, 2018 6:34 AM | 2 |
| What's This Tree/Shrub? by Raddyl | Jan 27, 2018 8:55 PM | 7 |
