Partial Shade
Moderate watering
Half-hardy
H3
RHS hardiness
-5°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
Height | Spread | |
|---|---|---|
3.5m | Max | 6m |
2m | Min | 2m |
Flowering
spring
summer
autumn
winter
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Elaeagnus Overview
This is a slow growing variety and has small, narrow, creamy yellow leaves. It grows up to 4m long, with narrow glossy, dark green margins.
Common problems with Elaeagnus
How to propagate Elaeagnus
Cuttings
Propagate from seed for deciduous species (which fruit freely) and cuttings for the evergreens.
Seed
Special features of Elaeagnus
Hedge plant
Other uses of Elaeagnus
Hedging. Suitable for coastal conditions.