Elaeagnus x ebbingei
Elaeagnus
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Common Name: Elaeagnus
Latin Name: Elaeagnus x ebbingei
Soil: Fertile, well-drained soil
Position: Full sun or partial shade
Flowering period/colour: September to December / Silvery-white flower.
Hardiness: Fully hardy
Eventual height/spread: 3m x 3m
Special features: silvery sheen on the young leaves
A fast growing evergreen with large leathery leaves which are metallic grey-green above and silver underneath. Many small but intensely fragrant silvery flowers appear in clusters in autumn, followed by small egg-shaped orange fruits in spring. Ideal for shady, windy or seaside positions.