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Hippophae rhamnoides 'Sprite'
Sprite Sea Buckthorn
- » Deer resistant
- » Bright silvery foliage
- » Small yellow flowers
- » Drought tolerant
- Category:Shrub
- Hardiness Zone:3-7
- Height:4-6 ft
- Spread:4-6 ft
- Bloom Color: Yellow Shades
- Foliage Color: White Shades
Packed tightly with silver-gray, needle-like foliage, this selection forms a tight, compact mound loaded with texture. The plant comes alive in May with small yellow flowers that are set off by its great foliage.
Foliage Color
| • | Silver |
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
Flower Color
| • | Yellow |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
| • | Spring |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Hippophae rhamnoides 'Sprite'
Thrives in full sun. Feed yearly with an organic fertilizer. Prune for shape and height control directly after bloom ends.