Elaeagnus

Elaeagnus

angustifolia, commutata, x ebbingei, x ebbingei ‘Gilt Edge’, x ebbingei  ‘Limelight’pungens ‘Dicksonii’, pungens ‘Fredricii’, pungens ‘Maculata’, pungens ‘Variegata’, pungens ‘Variegata’, ‘Quicksilver’, umbellata Plant Catalogue – Shrubs

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Elaeagnus ? Evergreen and deciduous shrubs for sun or part shade. Some will not tolerate chalk soils.

E. angustifolia Fragrant creamy-yellow flowers in June occasionally followed by silvery amber fruits. Narrow, silvery-grey leaves, deciduous. Height large shrub to small tree, 3 metres.  Spread 2 to 2.5 metres. Will not grow in shallow chalk soil. D

E. commutata  Fragrant silvery flowers in May followed by silvery fruits.  Silvery leaves, deciduous. Height about 2 metres.  Spread a suckering shrub 1.5 to 2 metres. Will not grow in shallow chalk soil. D

E. x ebbingei  Evergreen, bushy, dense shrub. Has oblong to oval, glossy, dark green leaves, silvery beneath. Fragrant bell-shaped silvery white flowers are borne from mid to late autumn. Height and spread 5 metres. E

Eleagnus ebbingei Gilt EdgeE. x ebbingei ?Gilt Edge? AGM Small, silvery flowers, highly scented, October and November. Glossy, dark green leaves, broadly margined creamy-yellow, evergreen. Height a large shrub 3 to 5 metres, can be trimmed. Spread 3 to 5metres. E

E. x ebbingei  ?Limelight? Small, silvery flowers, highly scented, October and November. Glossy, dark green leaves, silver beneath, centrally marked yellow and pale green, evergreen. Height a large shrub 3 to 5 metre can be trimmed. Spread 3 to 5 metres. E

E. multiflora  Fragrant silvery flowers produced in April and May on the new shoots followed by long ox blood red fruits. Leaves, green above, silvery beneath, deciduous.  Height 1.5 to 3 metres.  Spread 2 to 3 metres.  D UNFORTUNATELY UNAVAILABLE 2017/18

Eleagnus pungens DicksoniiE. pungens ?Dicksonii? Small, silvery flowers, highly scented, October and November. Foliage dark green with broad irregular yellow margin. Height a slow growing upright shrub 2 to 3 metres. Spread 1 to 2.5 metres. E

E. pungens ?Fredricii?  Glossy, cream leaves, edged dark and light green, evergreen. Very fragrant, urn-shaped, creamy-white flowers from October to November. Height & Spread about 2 metres. E

Elaeagnus pungens MaculataE. pungens ?Maculata? Glossy, dark green leaves are marked with a large, central, deep yellow splash, evergreen. Very fragrant, urn-shaped, creamy-white flowers from October to November. Height & Spread 3 to 4 metres.  E

Elaeagnus pungens VariegataE. pungens ?Variegata? Glossy, dark green leaves with a narrow cream edge, evergreen. Very fragrant, urn-shaped, creamy-white flowers from October to November. Height & Spread about 2 metres.  E

E. ?Quicksilver? AGM   Fragrant creamy flowers in May and June. Intense silvery-grey leaves, deciduous. Height and Spread medium sized shrub about 2 metres. D

Elaeagnus umbellataE. umbellata Creamy-white flowers in May and June followed by pale red fruits speckled white. Soft green leaves silver below, deciduous. Height up to about 3 metres. Spread a suckering shrub to 3 metres. Will not grow in shallow chalk soils. D