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Chinese Sea Buckthorn

Hippophae rhamnoides subsp. sinensis, Elaeagnaceae

Zones
3–8
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Fast

Growing Conditions

Tolerances

Companion Plants

Purple WillowSalix purpurea
Nitrogen FixationBeneficial Insect Habitat

Antagonistic Plants

Turkestan Sea BuckthornHippophae rhamnoides subsp. turkestanica

Two sea buckthorn subspecies compete intensely for the same ecological niche and root zone when planted together

Common Questions

What zones does Chinese Sea Buckthorn grow in?

Chinese Sea Buckthorn grows in USDA hardiness zones 3 through 8.

What are good companion plants for Chinese Sea Buckthorn?

Good companions for Chinese Sea Buckthorn include Purple Willow.

Design guilds with Chinese Sea Buckthorn and see companion relationships visually.

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