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Latin Name: Rhamnus frangula
Forestart Reference: RHFRA1

A large deciduous shrub or small tree with ovate green leaves that turn an attractive yellow in autumn. The fruits are initially red and then turn black. It is an excellent ornamental plant.

Common name: Alder Buckthorn.
Native: Europe
Provenance: UK
Size and spread (10 years): 3m x 2m
Treatment required: Deeply dormant requires 34 weeks stratification treatment.
Germinal seeds / kg: 40000
Ideal sowing period: Spring
Soil conditions: All soils.
Planting instructions:
Mature height: 3m x 2m

Availability: Currently out of stock