- ‘Frugana’ is a female variety of sea buckthorn with a broadly elliptical profile.
- The shrub reaches up to 4-6 m in height and 2-3 m in width.
- Sprouts are thorny, leaves silvery gray, lanceolate shaped.
- Yellow, small flowers come out before leaf emergence.
- Yellowish orange fruits with a 5-7 mm diameter ripen from the beginning of August to September.
- They are slightly sour, but after freezing they become sweet.
- The fruits contain large amounts of vitamin C and vitamins A, D, E, F, K, P and microelements.
- Fruit bearing is very plentiful. ‘Frugana’ variety is perfect for jams, tinctures, and jelly production.
