Frangula caroliniana (Carolina Buckthorn) evergreen remove excess soil to uncover

remove excess soil to uncover root collar

often blooms are triggered by rain

Its orange-red tubular flowers attract hummingbirds and butterflies

It features eye-catching sunflower-like flowers in the summer

in the dappled shade of a woodland's edge it is more open and airy in appearance

Frangula caroliniana (Carolina Buckthorn) evergreen remove excess soil to uncoverCarolina Buckthorn is a small deciduous tree or larger shrub. Although it has a thorn in its name, it has no spines. It is a lovely understory plant with an airy, layered look. Carolina Buckthorn does best in part shade, with 3 5 hours of sun, although it is adaptable. The sunnier the exposure, the more water it will need to thrive and the denser and bushier its growth. Carolina Buckthorn produces bright red fruit that turns black by the fall and is