Rhamnus pumila, dwarf buckthorn Rhamnus is a genus of about 110 accepted species of shrubs or small trees, commonly known as buckthorns, in the family Rhamnaceae.
Dwarf Buckthorn Care
Rhamnus Pumila



What is the plant
How to Care for the Plant

Water

Plant buckthorn in spring, and water it regularly during the first growing season. After establishing a strong root system, it will better tolerate dry conditions.

Pruning

Prune buckthorn as needed in spring based on the type. Fine Line buckthorn displays an upright, columnar habit and rarely requires pruning.

Sunlight

Sun/Part Shade.
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Soil

Grow in well-drained, moderately fertile soil in a sheltered, sunny site. Protect in winter in cold areas.

Temperature

Tender plant – may be damaged or killed by low temperature.
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