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Buckthorn and European buckthorn

Buckthorn and glossy buckthorn are small, fast-growing shrubs. Both species are renowned for their ability to establish themselves in a wide variety of natural environments. Buckthorn plants invade and choke out native species.

  • Features :
    • Shrub or shrubbery growing from 2 to 8 m
    • Dark green oval leaves, glossy on the surface and hairy on the underside
    • Small blackish fruits
    • Spines all along the stem
  • What to do in the presence of buckthorn or European buckthorn? :

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