Carolina Buckthorn (Frangula Caroliniana) is a perennial shrub in the Rhamnaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 7-9. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.

Frangula caroliniana, commonly known as Carolina buckthorn, is a deciduous shrub or small tree native to the southeastern United States.