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  • Elaeagnus angustifolia Russian Olive

Elaeagnus angustifolia Russian Olive

Article number: GS-44636
C$5.00 C$3.00 Excl. tax

Silvery foliage, fragrant yellow blooms, and edible berries. Drought tolerant and fast-growing.


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Silvery foliage, fragrant yellow blooms, and edible berries. Drought tolerant and fast-growing.

 

Family: Elaeagnaceae

Genus: Elaeagnus

Scientific Designation: Elaeagnus angustifolia

Soil Type: Sandy, loamy, well-drained

Edible Fruit Bearing or Ornamental?: Edible Fruit Bearing

Preferred Soil pH:6.0 to 8.0

Light Requirements: Full sun

Watering Requirements: Low

Hardiness Zone: 2 to 7

Height: 5 to 7 m

Spread: 4 to 6 m

Soil Drainage Requirements: Well-drained

Fertilizer Recommendation: Not required; fixes nitrogen

Manitoba Specific Climate Notes: Hardy and adaptable in Manitoba; use with caution as species may spread aggressively.

Edible Fruit Bearing / Elaeagnaceae / Elaeagnus