Frangula rupestris is a bushy, deciduous shrub belonging to the genus Frangula, which includes both shrubs and trees known for their simple leaves that often turn vibrant colours in autumn. This cultivar thrives in fertile, well-drained soil and can be grown in full sun or partial shade, favouring sheltered positions. It is hardy to UK zone H7 and is suitable for a variety of soil types including chalk, clay, loam, and sand, with a preference for moist but well-drained conditions. Frangula rupestris is valued for its small yellowish flowers in spring and summer, followed by berries, making it ideal for hedging, wildflower meadows, and wildlife gardens.

Frangula rupestris is a hardy deciduous shrub ideal for hedging and wildlife gardens, with vibrant autumn leaf colour and interest in spring and summer.

Frangula rupestris

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