Hippophae tibetana prefers well-drained soil and is drought-tolerant once established. Water deeply but infrequently, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings. Avoid overwatering, as this can lead to root rot.

Reduce watering significantly during winter dormancy.

Pruning is primarily for shape control and removing dead or diseased branches. Light pruning can be done in late winter or early spring before new growth begins.

Avoid heavy pruning, as Hippophae tibetana can be sensitive to it. Focus on maintaining an open structure for good air circulation.

Propagation is typically done through seeds or cuttings. Seeds require stratification (cold treatment) before sowing. Cuttings are best taken from semi-hardwood in summer or hardwood in winter.

Successful propagation may require patience and specific conditions for germination or rooting.

Hippophae tibetana is not a plant that typically requires frequent repotting. As a woody shrub that prefers undisturbed roots, repotting is generally only necessary if the plant becomes severely root-bound.

Choose a larger container with excellent drainage and repot in late winter or early spring.