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The period of maturity of the fruits is between the beginning of August and the beginning of September. The fruits are of yellow-orange color with a sweet taste. The shrub reaches a height of about 1.5 m at its maturity.
Sea Buckthorn is a beautiful dioecious shrub bearing orange colored fruit on branches with or without thorns.
Male plants bloom slightly earlier than females by 6-10 days and 12-15 weeks are required until full fruit maturity. One male plant is needed to pollinate 5-7 females. Female shrubs usually bear fruit after three years and yield at their peak after seven to eight years.
The small fruit can contain up to 30 times more vitamin C than an orange. Thanks to this exceptional vitamin C content, sea buckthorn has a strong antioxidant power and helps boost the immune system and fight against oxidative stress responsible for premature aging of cells.
The berries also provide effective benefits for the skin thanks to its high content of fatty acids (omega-3 and omega-6)
The shrub has the particularity of amending the relatively poor soils. It is recommended to fight against soil erosion or as a windbreak.
Container size | 3½", 1 gallon |
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Available for purchase from | May, June, August, Dormancy Jan-April 2024, Futur |
Compatible variety : Lord (Male) – Sea Buckthorn, Pollmix (Male) – Sea Buckthorn, Gnom (Male) – Sea Buckthorn
Rendement : Special size, requires training
Harvest size : The Russian lines have high yields of about 15kg/plant
Hauteur :
Largeur :
Bush type : Very few or no spines
Description of the fruit :
Fruit Flavor : Exceptional taste, high oil content, the sweetest in its category
Fruit Weight : Large fruit
Fruit Length :
Flowering period : May-June
Harvest time : Early August to early September
Use of the fruit : Transformation: juice etc...
Hardiness zones : 3a
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