Frangula caroliniana (Carolina Buckthorn) Size:1 gal but once established

but once established

but often matures to a much shorter height as a large shrub

purple-black to red-black cherries

It provides cover and nesting sites for wildlife

provides early season nectar source for pollinators

Frangula caroliniana (Carolina Buckthorn) Size:1 gal but once establishedCarolina Buckthorn is a small deciduous tree or larger shrub. Although it has a thorn in its name, it has no spines. It is a lovely understory plant with an airy, layered look. Carolina Buckthorn does best in part shade, with 3 5 hours of sun, although it is adaptable. The sunnier the exposure, the more water it will need to thrive and the denser and bushier its growth. Carolina Buckthorn produces bright red fruit that turns black by the fall and is