Elaeagnus ‘Quicksilver’

Description:

This large deciduous shrub is a great alternative to an Olive tree due to the silver willowy foliage and large size. Highly fragrant small yellow flowers in summer can be enjoyed when planted in a large planter or border near a path or seating area. It requires a well drained and sunny position and is a good choice for exposed or coastal gardens due to it's salt and wind tolerance.

Height & Spread:

2.5-4m x 2.5-4m

Flowering colour:

Yellow

Soil Moisture Requirements:

Well-drained
(Irrigation not required)

Resistance to Pests and Diseases:

Good

Flowering Period:

Summer

Soil PH:

Acid, Neutral, Alkaline
(Any)

Soil Type:

Deciduous:

Maintenance:

Scented:

Wildlife Friendly:

Plant Aspect: