Carolina Buckthorn (Frangula caroliniana)
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Credit: Britton, N.L., and A. Brown | An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. | License: PD USDA NRCS
Frangula Caroliniana, or more commonly know as Carolina Buckthorn, is a tree shrub with green foliage and yellow flowers of the genus Frangula. It has a moderate growth rate and a height of 20 feet at maturity. Its duration is perennial which means it will grow year after year. Frangula Caroliniana or Carolina Buckthorn's floral region is North America US Lower 48, specifically in the states of Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia.
