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Nutrient-Rich Fruit: Small, bright orange berries packed with vitamins C and E, carotenoids, and flavonoids, offering a tart and tangy flavor.
Size and Appearance: Medium-sized shrub with a dense, bushy habit, thorny branches, and narrow, lanceolate, silvery-green leaves.
Germination and Hardiness: Requires 90 days cold moist stratification, suitable for hardiness zone 3-7, reaching heights of 7-13 feet.
Trial Packet Size (2 Grams ~ 160 Seeds)
0.25 oz (~ 600 Seeds)
0.5 oz (~ 1250 Seeds)
1 oz (~ 2500 Seeds)
1/4 LB (~ 10000 Seeds)
1/2 LB (~ 20000 Seeds)
Introducing Sea Buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides), a versatile deciduous shrub originating from Europe and Asia. This plant is highly adaptable, capable of thriving in various conditions, including poor soils and salt spray, making it an excellent choice for coastal areas. Sea Buckthorn boasts bright orange edible fruit, rich in vitamins C and E, carotenoids, and flavonoids, which are often used in a variety of culinary preparations. The shrub typically grows to heights of 7-13 feet and has a dense, bushy habit with thorny branches. It produces small, inconspicuous flowers in spring, with male and female flowers on separate plants. The leaves are narrow, lanceolate, and silvery-green in color. For optimal growth, plant at appropriate depth and spacing, maintain moderate watering, provide full sun, and follow specific germination instructions, including 90 days cold moist stratification. Sea Buckthorn is hardy in zones 3-7 and requires 90 days cold moist stratification for germination. The size of the seed packet varies, containing approximately 2500 seeds per ounce. Experience the beauty and benefits of Sea Buckthorn in your outdoor garden. Adaptability: Thrives in various conditions, tolerant of poor soils, salt spray, and partial shade, with a preference for full sun. Origins and Uses: Originates from Europe and Asia, valued for its nutritional and medicinal properties, and ornamental appeal.