Family: rhamnaceae
Common name(s): Cascara buckthorn, Chittam Bark, Cascara Sagrada
Synonym(s): Rhamnus purshiana Hardiness ratings: USDA zone 3~7 - 8
General resources
Links for Frangula purshiana
- Arthur Lee Jacobson - Seattle plantsman describes botanical and/or horticultural aspects of this species.
(4 photos)
- Dave's Garden PlantFiles - Profile page with horticultural basics, and member-contributed photos and comments. (zone 7-8)
(5 photos)
- Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - Plant description and characteristics with notes on distribution, culture, and propagation.
- Las Pilitas Nursery - Catalog page about this California native, with description and horticultural basics. (zone 3-8)
(2 photos)
- Trees and Shrubs Online - Reference page curated by the International Dendrology Society with descriptive characteristics and horticultural notes.
(2 photos)
- Virginia Tech Dendrology - Factsheet with botanical characteristics and photos of various features.
(6 photos)
Common name(s): buckthorn, cascara
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