New and Unread Tree-Mails
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Redberry Buckthorn |
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Redberry |
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Holly-Leaf Buckthorn |
| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
| Plant Height: | 4 to 6 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 4 to 6 feet |
| Leaves: | Evergreen |
| Fruit: | Showy Edible to birds Other: Female plants produce small, bright red berries, each containing 2 seeds. |
| Fruiting Time: | Summer |
| Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
| Flower Color: | Yellow |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Late winter or early spring Spring Winter |
| Edible Parts: | Fruit |
| Eating Methods: | Raw |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant Drought tolerant |
| Miscellaneous: | With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth Dioecious |
| Posted by Mindy03 (Delta KY) on Jan 29, 2012 12:30 PM Honey bees get nectar from this plant [ Reply to this comment | |
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| Hardy Edible Evergreens by EvergreenMike | Jun 7, 2017 2:00 PM | 131 |
