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Ornamental shrub for hedges, clumps, rockery. Pot plant. The wood is used in cabinet making and wood-turning.
Evergreen shrub growing up to 8m with a large quantity of clustered little green flowers. Oval and lanceolate leaves with a serrated edge. Red and black berries.
Any soils. It is found in woods and bushes.
Soak the seeds in cool water for 48 hours before sowing at temperatures of 18ºC night/25ºC day.
Use
Balcony & Courtyard, Edges, Low maintenance garden, Gardening, Wild garden, Urban garden, Coastal garden, Baskets & Containers, Rock garden
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Flowering
| Flower colour | Yellow |
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| Flowering period | April, May, June, Spring |
| Fruit colour | Black, Red |
Foliage
| Foliage persistence | Evergreen |
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Botanical information
| Botanical name | Rhamnus alaternus |
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When to plant?
| Sowing period | March, April, May, Spring |
|---|---|
| Average germination (%) | 70 |
| Seeds per gram | 140 |
Where to plant?
| Type of use | Balcony & Courtyard, Edges, Low maintenance garden, Gardening, Wild garden, Urban garden, Coastal garden, Baskets & Containers, Rock garden |
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| Exposure | Sun |
| Soil pH | No preference |
| Soil type | No preference |
| Soil moisture | Well-drained |
| Hardiness | Drought resistant, Hardy (tolerates temperatures down to -5ºC) |
| Climate zone | Mediterranean, Temperate areas |
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