About This Product
Botanical Name: Rhamnus alaternus 'John Edwards'
Common Name: John Edwards Italian Buckthorn
An evergreen shrub with an adaptable growth habit, often placed as a hedge or screen. Bright green leaves are oval and glossy. Pea-sized berries ripen from green to dark red by fall. A fast growing, long lived variety.
USDA Zone: Zones 8 - 10
Sunset Zone: Zones 4 - 24
Mature Height: 15 - 18 feet
Mature Width: 6 - 10 feet
Light Needs: Full Sun, Filtered Sun, Partial Sun
Water Needs: Low, Moderate