Rhamnus petiolaris
Rhamnus petiolaris
- Native to:
- Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Türkiye
Kurt Krause,Hasan Sami Bolak,Mplanine,Sargent, Charles Sprague, 1841-1927,Chickering, John White, 1831-1913 Coues, Elliott, 1842-1899 Dawson, George Mercer, 1849-1901,Middlesex Institute,Conyers B. Fleu, Jr. (Firm) Fleu, Conyers B., Jr Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection,Perkins, George Henry, 1844-1933,Chase Nursery Company Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection,Harlan P. Kelsey (Firm) Kelsey, Harlan P Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection,Patterson, Harry N. (Harry Norton), 1853-1919 Patterson, Harry N. (Harry Norton), 1853-1919. Check-list of North American plants Patterson, Harry N. (Harry Norton), 1853-1919. Numbered check-list of North American plants north of Mexico,Conyers B. Fleu, Jr. (Firm)
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Rhamnaceae
- Genus:
- Rhamnus
- Species:
- Rhamnus petiolaris
- USDA Symbol:
- RHPE12
Growth Characteristics
- Height:
- 600 cm
- Light Requirements:
- Full Sun
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- apr,may,jun
- Bloom Colors:
- green, yellow
- Landscaping Shrub:
- Yes
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds
- Fall Color:
- yellow
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- rich, well-drained loamy soil
- pH:
- 6.0 - 7.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)
- Drainage:
- excellent drainage required
- Moisture:
- dry to moderate
- Notes:
- native to rocky and hilly regions
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days
- Germination Time:
- 14–42 days
- Notes:
- Seeds require cold stratification. Germination can be erratic.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI