{"product_id":"hippophae-rhamnoides-leikora","title":"Hippophae rhamnoides 'Leikora'","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eHippophae rhamnoides\u003c\/em\u003e 'Leikora' is a female sea buckthorn selected for heavy crops of large, bright orange berries, held in dense clusters from September and into winter.\u003c\/strong\u003e Narrow silver leaves set them off all summer, and it holds the RHS Award of Garden Merit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is rated RHS H7, hardy below -20°C, and takes wind and salt, so it is a natural fit among \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/growtropicals.com\/collections\/coastal-plants\"\u003ecoastal plants\u003c\/a\u003e for exposed gardens and needs no winter protection. The berries are edible but very sharp, rich in vitamin C and used for juice and jam, which makes it one of the toughest \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/growtropicals.com\/collections\/exotic-edibles\"\u003eexotic edibles\u003c\/a\u003e you can plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBerries form only when a male sea buckthorn grows nearby, so plant one male for every six to eight females. As an informal, thorny \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/growtropicals.com\/collections\/screening-plants\"\u003escreening plant\u003c\/a\u003e on a windswept site it is hard to beat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat you receive: a young female plant in a 17cm (2 litre) pot.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GROW TROPICALS","offers":[{"title":"17cm \/ 2L","offer_id":58819701899647,"sku":"HIPPLEIK17","price":21.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0361\/9645\/0348\/files\/hippophae-rhamnoides-leikora.jpg?v=1792358613","url":"https:\/\/growtropicals.com\/products\/hippophae-rhamnoides-leikora","provider":"GrowTropicals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}