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Fine Line® Fern Leaf Buckthorn
Rhamnus frangula 'Ron Williams'
SKU #02079
LIGHT:
Full sun, Partial sun
WATER:
Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry.
SIZE:
Reaches 5 to 7 feet tall and 2 to 3 feet wide.
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| Description | Lacy fern-like foliage combined with a narrow columnar habit make this a fantastic plant for adding texture and shape to the garden. Foliage turns yellow in fall. Great as a narrow hedge, accent specimen, and to frame doors and pathways. This non-invasive cultivar is an excellent replacement for older weedy varieties. |
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| Bloom Time | Inconspicuous; prized for foliage. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Special Features | Easy Care, Fall Color, Benefits Birds |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Hedge |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Foliage Fall Color | Yellow |
| Care Instructions | Very adaptable. Prefers well-drained soils. Pruning seldom needed but may trim in fall. Apply fertilizer in spring. |
Details
| Description | Lacy fern-like foliage combined with a narrow columnar habit make this a fantastic plant for adding texture and shape to the garden. Foliage turns yellow in fall. Great as a narrow hedge, accent specimen, and to frame doors and pathways. This non-invasive cultivar is an excellent replacement for older weedy varieties. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Inconspicuous; prized for foliage. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Special Features | Easy Care, Fall Color, Benefits Birds |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
Style
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Hedge |
|---|---|
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Foliage Fall Color | Yellow |
Care
| Care Instructions | Very adaptable. Prefers well-drained soils. Pruning seldom needed but may trim in fall. Apply fertilizer in spring. |
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Frequently asked questions
Does Fine Line® Fern Leaf Buckthorn produce flowers?
Inconspicuous; prized for foliage.
Is Fine Line® Fern Leaf Buckthorn evergreen or deciduous?
Fine Line® Fern Leaf Buckthorn is Deciduous.
What are the special features of Fine Line® Fern Leaf Buckthorn?
Fine Line® Fern Leaf Buckthorn is Easy Care, Fall Color, Benefits Birds.
Is Fine Line® Fern Leaf Buckthorn resistant to pests or animals?
Deer Resistant
How fast does Fine Line® Fern Leaf Buckthorn grow?
Fine Line® Fern Leaf Buckthorn has a Moderate growth rate.
Where can I use Fine Line® Fern Leaf Buckthorn in my landscape?
Fine Line® Fern Leaf Buckthorn is suitable for: Border, Container, Hedge.
What color is the foliage of Fine Line® Fern Leaf Buckthorn?
Fine Line® Fern Leaf Buckthorn has Green foliage.
How do I care for Fine Line® Fern Leaf Buckthorn?
Very adaptable. Prefers well-drained soils. Pruning seldom needed but may trim in fall. Apply fertilizer in spring.
Retailers Near You
No Retailers found within 100 miles of your zipcode
About Us
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.