Hippophae rhamnoides 'Friesdorfer Orange'
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Hippophae rhamnoides 'Friesdorfer Orange'

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Hippophae rhamnoides 'Friesdorfer Orange' is a self-fertile sea buckthorn valued for its dependable production of vivid orange berries. Unlike most sea buckthorn varieties, it is capable of fruiting without a separate male pollinator, making it especially suitable for smaller gardens. The berries ripen in autumn and are prized for their nutritional value. With its silvery foliage, strong tolerance of wind and poor soils, and manageable growth habit, this hardy shrub is an excellent choice for coastal gardens, wildlife planting, and productive ornamental use.
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Key Features

Plants by type
  • Shrubs
Flower Colour
Eventual Height
  • 2.5m-4
Flowering Month
Planting Position
  • Full sun
Features
  • Deciduous

How to care for Hippophae rhamnoides 'Friesdorfer Orange'

Light:
Full sun; essential for flowering and reliable fruiting.

Soil:
Well-drained soil; thrives in poor, sandy, or coastal soils. Avoid waterlogging.

Water:
Water while establishing; very drought-tolerant once established.

Pruning:
Prune in late winter to control size and improve access for harvesting; wear gloves due to thorns.

Hardiness:
Fully hardy throughout the UK; very tolerant of wind, salt, and exposure.

Feeding:
Low feeding needs; avoid rich fertilisers.

Notes

Self-fertile sea buckthorn variety.

Produces fruit without a male pollinator, though yields may increase with one nearby.

Bears bright orange berries in autumn.

Selected for reliable cropping rather than excessive vigour.

Forms a moderate, upright habit that is easier to manage than many older forms.

Narrow, silvery-grey leaves provide ornamental value.

Thorny, deciduous shrub suitable for coastal gardens, hedging, and wildlife planting.

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