
Hollyleaf Buckthorn
About Hollyleaf Buckthorn
Hollyleaf Buckthorn is a super rare houseplant 🌿 that
Taxonomy
Endotropis crocea
Endotropis
Rhamnaceae
Rosales
Also known as
Hollyleaf buckthorn, Spiny redberry and Redberry

How to care for Hollyleaf Buckthorn
How often to water your Hollyleaf Buckthorn

every 9
Hollyleaf Buckthorn needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Hollyleaf Buckthorn in your home

a window
Hollyleaf Buckthorn may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves 🍃, without ample sunlight.
Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
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How to fertilize Hollyleaf Buckthorn

Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Hollyleaf Buckthorn after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Hollyleaf Buckthorn
Hollyleaf Buckthorn
Greg recommends:

0.5 cups every 9 days

< 3ft from a window

Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.
