Rhamnus frangula 'Columnaris'

• Botanical: Rhamnus frangula 'Columnaris'
• Common: Columnar Buckthorn, Tallhedge Buckthorn
• Habit: Dense, upright, columnar deciduous shrub.
• Mature Size: Grows 12-15 feet tall and 3-4 feet wide.
• USDA Hardiness Zones: 2-7.
• Bloom time: Flowers appear in late spring to early summer.
• Bloom: Produces small, inconspicuous greenish-white flowers, followed by berries that attract birds.
• Care: Plant in full sun to partial shade in well-drained soil. Tolerant of a wide range of conditions and requires minimal pruning to maintain its columnar shape.

Note: While considered deer-resistant, no plant is completely deer-proof.