Skip Navigation

Really Wild Flowers

Home »Shop»Hedging plants & shrubs»Buckthorn

Buckthorn

Rhamnus cathartica

Common Buckthorn has neat shiny green leaves which turn yellow in autumn.

Volume discounts

40 - 90
-£1.35
100 +
-£4.00

Postage

Minimum order is 30 hedging plants - can be a mix of species.

£15.50 for 10
  Add to wish list

Full description


Buckthorn tends to prefer chalky dry soils. 

It is an important food plant for butterflies such as Brimstone and the Green Hairstreak

It is an important hedgerow species.

Bare-root plants: 60-90 cm.

 

PLEASE NOTE: Minimum order for Hedgerow Plants is 30 plants.  (This could be 10 each of 3 different species.)  If ordering in addition to a Hedgerow Collection, then any number can be ordered.

 

For protection from rabbits, use our spiral guards and canes (to be found in the Gifts & Tools department).