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Sea Buckthorn vs ThimbleberryHippophae rhamnoides l. Rubus parviflorus SOLD OUT SOLD OUT
Sea Buckthorn is a nitrogen fixing shrub that produces attractive berries high in vitamin C. Thimbleberry is an ornamental shrub with large, green maple-like-leaves. Flowers are attractive, fragrant, and turn into red-raspberry-like berries. The berries are good for jams, cakes, breads, muffins etc. If you remove the berry, the core resembles a thimble, giving this shrub its namesake. SEA BUCKTHORN QUICK FACTSTHIMBLEBERRY QUICK FACTS
Fall colour:
gold
Flowers:
white, showy
Growth rate:
medium
Growth rate:
fast
Maintenance:
low
Pollution tolerance:
high
Pollution tolerance:
high
In row spacing: 0.9 - 1.2 m (3 - 4 ft)
Between row spacing:
5 m (16 ft)
Other Names:
sallowthorn, sandthorn, seaberry
Other Names:
thimbleberry, western thimbleberry
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