Elaeagnus angustifolia ~ Russian Olive
Russian Olive (Elaeagnus angustifolia) is a deciduous tree native to Eurasia. It is known for its attractive silver-gray foliage and small, fragrant yellow flowers. Here are some key features of the Russian Olive:
- Size: Russian Olive can grow up to 20-30 feet tall and has a spread of about 15-20 feet.
- Foliage: The leaves are narrow and silvery-gray in color, giving the tree a unique appearance.
- Flowers: It produces small, fragrant yellow flowers in late spring or early summer. These flowers are followed by small, olive-shaped fruits that ripen to a silver color in the fall.
- Growth habit: Russian Olive has a rounded and spreading growth habit.
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Height: |
12' - 20' |
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Spread: |
12’ - 20' |
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Spacing: |
12' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
2 - 7 |
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Bloom Color: |
White |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. No serious pest or disease issues. Watch for spider mites and rust.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Woodland Gardens, Foundation Plantings, Hedges, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Coral Bells, Barberry, Loropetalum
IMAGES: Walter Siegmund (talk), Elaeagnus angustifolia 0358, CC BY-SA 4.0, (2) Katrin Schneider, korina.info – CC-BY-SA-4.0, Korina 2011-06-30 Elaeagnus angustifolia 1, CC BY-SA 4.0, (3) Lazaregagnidze, Elaeagnus angustifolia Oleaster, Russian Olive ფშატი, CC BY-SA 4.0, (4) Walter Siegmund (talk), Elaeagnus angustifolia 0351, CC BY-SA 4.0, (5) Katrin Schneider, korina.info – CC-BY-SA-4.0, Korina 2017-09-11 Elaeagnus angustifolia 4, CC BY-SA 4.0
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
At Dunwoody Ace Hardware, our mission is to bring you the best plants available, right to your doorstep. If for any reason, any plant is not up to your satisfaction at the time of delivery*, you can contact us for a replacement plant at no extra charge**, or a refund*** for the item.
After the plants are delivered, Dunwoody Ace Hardware no longer has any ability to care for the plants, therefore we cannot be held responsible for what happens after plants are delivered. If you wish to refund your plant days after delivery, you may return the plant to our location:
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