Sea Buckthorn – Hippophae rhamnoides 100 Seeds | Hardy Deciduous Shrub | Edible Seaberry Cold Hardy to -50°F | Nitrogen Fixing | Wildlife & Homestead Favorite

Grow a resilient and nutrient-rich fruiting shrub with these 100 Sea Buckthorn Seeds (Hippophae rhamnoides). Also known as Seaberry, this hardy deciduous shrub produces bright orange berries prized for their tart flavor and high antioxidant content.

Sea Buckthorn is widely cultivated in Europe and Asia for its edible fruit, traditional herbal uses, and ability to thrive in extreme climates. The berries are commonly used in juices, jams, sauces, and preserves, and are valued for their vitamin C and nutrient content.

This adaptable shrub tolerates cold, wind, salt spray, drought, and poor soils. It also fixes nitrogen, helping improve soil fertility over time—making it an excellent choice for homesteads, wildlife plantings, erosion control, and permaculture systems.

⚠️ Note: Sea Buckthorn is dioecious. Male and female plants are required for fruit production.

You will receive seeds similar in quality and quantity to those shown in listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 100 Sea Buckthorn seeds
✔️ Hardy deciduous shrub variety
✔️ Edible, nutrient-rich fruit plant
✔️ Nitrogen-fixing species
✔️ Secure packaging for safe delivery

🌼 Growing Information

Common Name: Sea Buckthorn / Seaberry
Botanical Name: Hippophae rhamnoides
Plant Type: Large deciduous shrub
Growth Stage: Seed
Sun Requirements: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained; tolerates poor and sandy soils
Watering: Medium; drought tolerant once established
Mature Height: 6–10 feet
Spread: 6–10 feet
Hardiness Zones: 3–9
Cold Tolerance: Hardy to -50°F
Bloom Time: Early spring (March–April)
Fruit: Orange edible berries (female plants only)
Wildlife Value: Excellent food and shelter source
Maintenance: Low

💡 Care Tip: Soak seeds in water for 24 hours before planting. Cold stratify for 90 days at approximately 40°F in a moist (not wet) medium. Sow 1/8 inch deep and keep soil evenly moist during germination. Space plants about 7 feet apart to allow full mature growth.