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‘Sprite’
Sea Buckthorn
Hippophae rhamnoides
'Sprite'
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![Silver foliaged Sprite sea buckthorn in a landscape showing its unique rounded dwarf habit](https://springmeadownursery.com/files/plant_images/Hippophae%20Sprite%201.jpg)
![Closeup of the silver foliage of Sprite sea buckthorn](https://springmeadownursery.com/files/plant_images/Hippophae%20Sprite%202.jpg)
- Fine texture
- Durable
- Deer resistant
Spring Meadow Nursery no longer offers this variety; the information on this page is for reference only. Please view the suggested plants below for substitutes.
- Description
Bright silvery foliage and tight compact growth make 'Sprite' sea buckthorn a useful, beautiful plant. Selected in Denmark. Fine texture and very tolerant of poor soil conditions. This male cultivar produces no fruit.
![](https://springmeadownursery.com/files/habit_icons/Habit%20Icon%20Hippophae%20Sprite.jpg)
- USDA Zone
- 3 - 7 (-40°F/-40°C)
- Exposure
- Full sun
- Height
- 4 - 6'
- Width
- 4 - 6'
- Finish Time
- 1 season
- Type
- Deciduous
- Bloom Time
- Spring
- Flower Color
- Yellow
- Foliage Color
- Silver