Dwarf Buckthorn (Rhamnus Pumila) is a perennial shrub in the Rhamnaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 5-7. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
A low, sometimes procumbent shrub of stunted habit, Rhamnus pumila is a rare buckthorn species.
Dwarf Buckthorn
Rhamnus Pumila
A low, sometimes procumbent shrub of stunted habit, Rhamnus pumila is a rare buckthorn species.
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