PLANTS OF SHRUBBY HARE’S-EAR - BUPLEURUM FRUTICOSUM

Ornamental bushy shrub ideal for xeriscape gardens, hedges and banks. Excellent for wind-swept positions near the sea. It is used in landscaping restoration. The fruits and roots are used to treat cough.

Evergreen shrub with blue-green foliage and umbels of yellow flowers in summer. Any soil types. Prefers well-drained ones.

Dig a hole at least two or three times as wide and deep as the root ball. Take out the plant from the container and loosen roots to allow them to spread out in all direction. Cut possible broken roots. Mix the soil extracted with a substrate and fill part of the hole with the mixture obtained. Place the plant in the hole and cover with the remaining mixture. Compact the soil around the plant and water thoroughly.