species
Rhamnus cathartica
Buckthorn · Common Buckthorn · European buckthorn · Purging Buckthorn
Scale drawing from this record, beside a 1.7 m figure.
Rhamnus cathartica belongs to the family Rhamnaceae, also known as Buckthorn, Common Buckthorn, European buckthorn or Purging Buckthorn, native to the UK. It grows in full sun or part shade, where the ground is neutral and in well drained conditions.
Assembled from the attributes recorded below.
What this plant needs
- Aspect
- Full sun, Part shade
- Acidity
- Neutral
- Moisture
- Well drained
- In the UK
- Native
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