Rhamnus frangula habit: UIPLANTS

Glossy Buckthorn is a weedy small tree with little interest to recommend it. Two of the cultivars are of some value and are common in the trade.

Habit:	Oval-rounded, arching, low branched, loose
Size:	10 to 15' high
Color:	Dark green
Texture:	Medium-fine
Hardiness:	Zone 4a USDA
Habitat:	Europe and Asia, naturalized in the U.S.
Family:	Rhamnaceae

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