Smallflower Mock Buckthorn

Sageretia minutiflora

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Rhamnaceae
Genus:
Sageretia
Species:
Sageretia minutiflora

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:
Perennial
Growth Habit:
Shrub , Vine
Height:
20-40 ft
Light Requirements:
Full Sun
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
aug, sep
Bloom Colors:
Yellow, Green
Landscaping Shrub:
Yes

Native Range

United States: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
sandy, well-drained, nutrient-poor soil
pH:
5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
dry to moderate
Notes:
native to dry, rocky areas