Alder-leaved Buckthorn (Rhamnus Alnifolia) 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 3-7. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Alder-leaved buckthorn is a native perennial shrub found in calcareous wetlands and moist, shady bogs in North America.
Alder-leaved Buckthorn
Rhamnus Alnifolia
Alder-leaved buckthorn is a native perennial shrub found in calcareous wetlands and moist, shady bogs in North America.
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