Elaeagnus x ebbingei

£26.50

A large, fast-growing hardy shrub, ideal for creating shelter and will tolerate maritime areas. Large metallic green leaves with silvery underside. Fragrant, scaly flowers appear in autumn followed by orange fruits in spring. A valuable plant for hedging, even in exposed areas. Plant in full sun or partial shade in any moist, well drained soil, but does not like shallow chalky soils. Hardiness rating H5.

Evergreen / Deciduous

  • Evergreen

Flower Color

  • White

Attractive to Bees

  • Yes

Attractive to Birds

  • No

Attractive to Butterflies

  • No

Flowering Season

  • Autumn

Mature Height

  • 2.5–4 m

Native to UK

  • No

PH

  • Acid, Alkaline, Neutral

Shape/Habit

  • Bushy

Sun Levels

  • Full sun, Partial shade

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