Elaeagnus submacrophylla

Name: Elaeagnus submacrophylla
Brand: The Plant Company
SKU: 17260s
Price: 462.54 NZD
Availability: InStock
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Elaeagnus submacrophylla, Elaeagnus x submacrophylla

Elaeagnus submacrophylla is a medium-sized, evergreen shrub renowned for both its foliage and flowers. The lush leaves are deep green with a silvery hue and held densely on short stems. The white flowers in autumn are small and fragrant, and are followed by orange berries. It typically grows to 3 m tall and the same wide. Elaeagnus submacrophylla is commonly trimmed into a hedge, used for topiary, included in coastal gardens, used as a backdrop for smaller plants, planted for screening purposes, or included in mixed plantings.

Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	3.00 m
Spread:	3.00 m
Flowering time:	Autumn
Tolerances:	Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:	Hedging, Living areas, Pool areas, Screening, Topiary
Garden styles:	Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Mediterranean, Modern
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Elaeagnus submacrophylla, Elaeagnus x submacrophylla

Elaeagnus submacrophylla Details

Elaeagnus submacrophylla is a medium-sized, evergreen shrub renowned for both its foliage and flowers. The lush leaves are deep green with a silvery hue and held densely on short stems. The white flowers in autumn are small and fragrant, and are followed by orange berries. It typically grows to 3 m tall and the same wide, and can be contained with trimming. Best performance with this plant is achieved when it is positioned in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained site. It is tolerant of frost, coastal conditions, and dry periods once established. Elaeagnus submacrophylla is commonly trimmed into a hedge, used for topiary, included in coastal gardens, used as a backdrop for smaller plants, planted for screening purposes, or included in mixed plantings.