A tall, thorny, thicket-forming native shrub. Well adapted to dry, moderately alkaline, and saline soils. Tolerates infertile soils, in part because of its ability to fix and assimilate atmospheric nitrogen. Berries are used for jellies.
Silver Buffaloberry
$2.00Price
Expected arrival May 2026
Soils Soil Texture - Grows well in most soils. Soil pH - 5.5 to 8.0. Adapted to moderately alkaline and saline soils. Windbreak Suitability Group - 1, 1K, 3, 4, 4C, 5, 6D, 6G, 8, 9C, 9L. Cold Hardiness USDA Zone - 2. Water Drought tolerant. Not adapted to wet, poorly-drained sites. Light Full sun