Common Buckthorn - Rhamnus cathartica

common buckthorn - rhamnus carthartica - hedging

A large native shrub or small tree with spiny branches, which are attractive in autumn when laden with masses of shining black fruits. The yellowish-green flowers borne in May attract Brimstone butterflies.

Common Buckthorn plants are dispatched as bare root hedging from November to April or as pot grown hedging all year round.

We also grow Common Buckthorn as large specimen shrubs, please contact us for details.

When quality is important use superior English Grown stock. All our plants are English grown English provenance stock.

60 - 90cm tall Transplants Not seedling stock

Recommend 3 plants per metre (Single row) or for a thicker hedge 5 plants per metre (Double row).


Quantity: 

1-99 = £1.75
100+ = £1.30
500+ please ask for quote

Rhamnus Cathartica - Common Buckthorn

3L Pot - Large Garden Centre size plants, to make a good start.

Recommend 3 plants per metre (Single row) or for a thicker hedge 5 plants per metre (Double row).


Quantity: 

1-10 = £6.50
11-50 = £5.75
100+ please ask for quote

Buckthorn hedging - Rhamnus Cathartica

10L pot - Large specimen size plants for a near instant hedge.

Recommend 2 - 2.5 plants per metre (Single row) or for a thicker hedge 3 - 4 plants per metre (Double row).


Quantity: 

1-10 = £19.75
11-50 = £16.50
100+ please ask for quote

Common buckthorn - Rhamnus Cathartica

For Successful Planting

We provide all the advice and materials you need for successful planting including Rabbit protection, fertilisers for early growth, grass and weed suppressant and much more.

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