Uses: Fine Line® Buckthorn boasts lacy fern-like foliage and a narrow columnar form, making it an excellent choice for adding architectural interest and texture to garden spaces and containers.
Benefits: This unique, non-invasive shrub is extremely cold hardy and maintains a very narrow shape, perfect for formal garden designs or adding elegance to container arrangements.
USDA Hardiness Zones: 2-7
Sun: Performs well in sun or partial shade.
Life Cycle: Perennial
Mature Height: 5-7 feet
Mature Width: 2-3 feet
Bloom Season: Valued primarily for its foliage; summer interest.
Awards: 2009 Plantarium Silver Medal, recognized as Tried and Trouble-free by the Missouri Botanical Garden.
Summary
The Fine Line® Buckthorn from Proven Winners® is a distinguished plant with its narrow, upright growth and delicate, fern-like leaves, creating a striking vertical element in the landscape. Its unique texture and form add a sophisticated touch to any setting, from garden beds to container displays.
Award-winning for its exceptional qualities, Fine Line® Buckthorn is celebrated for its adaptability and elegant appearance, making it a favored choice among gardeners looking for reliable and attractive foliage plants.
Proven to have very low seed viability – approximately 3% (which drastically cuts down on its risk of invasiveness).
Care
Fern Leaf Buckthorn Care
Fine Line® Buckthorn thrives in both sun and part shade, offering flexibility in garden placement. It’s adaptable to various lighting conditions, allowing for versatile design options.
Regular fertilization can help maintain its lush appearance. Use our slow release fertilizer for optimal growth and health.
Pruning is seldom needed but can be done to maintain shape and size. This plant's natural columnar habit makes it low maintenance and easy to care for.
Hardy and robust, Fine Line® Buckthorn is suited to a wide range of climates and can withstand cold temperatures, making it a resilient addition to the landscape.
Size
Size of Fern Leaf Buckthorn for Sale Online
Our Fine Line® Buckthorn is available in a premium grow pot, ensuring a healthy start when planted. For more information, please contact us.
Size of Fern Leaf Buckthorn When Mature
Expect Fine Line® Buckthorn to reach heights of 5-7 feet and widths of 2-3 feet, providing a slender, elegant profile in the garden or container.
Additional Information
What is the botanical name of Fine Line® Buckthorn?
Its botanical name is Rhamnus frangula 'Ron Williams' PP#14,791.
