Sea buckthorn 'Julia Honplanta' 3-5 m

• Plant group: Berry bushes
• Type: Sea buckthorn
• Color Bloom: Yellow
• Location: Sun
• Fully grown Height: 3-5 m
• Design: Pot-grown
• Flowering time: May
• Latin Name: Hippophae rhamnoides Julia
• Pot size: 15-20 cm
• Fully grown Width: 2-5 m
• Color Foliage: Grey-green
• Warranty: 12 months

Seabuckthorn Julia female plant becomes a large, wide bush with beautiful grey-green, silvery leaves. Sea buckthorn is highly valued for its hardiness and its aromatic, vitamin C-rich yellow-orange fruits. The fruits are used in health medicine as oils, marmalades and dietary supplements. It has been cultivated for centuries for its positive health properties.

This sea buckthorn can grow in sand and dry soil in sunny locations. It is suitable as shelter planting as it can withstand salt and wind. The growth habit is wide and therefore support may be in place to get the height up quickly. It can grow up to 3 meters high. Sea buckthorn is bisexual and for a safe harvest you must have both male and female plants, 1 male plant to 5 female plants can be a suitable distribution. Let the female plants grow and keep the male plant down by pruning. Withstands heavy pruning.