glossy green leaves on pendulous branches
but needs to be protected from harsh winter winds
broad-spreading
but tolerates most soil types
covering the whole crown and creating a spectacular display
Elaeagnus ebbingei | Ebbing's Silverberry - 90-100cm, 10lt Autumn Colours glossy green leaves on pendulousElaeagnus ebbingei, or Ebbing's Silverberry, is a cross between Elaeagnus macrophylla Elaeagnus pungens. Its a large, bushy, dense, rounded shrub, evergreen in warm winter climates, semi evergreen in colder. Leathery, oval leaves are green with silver scales. As the plant matures, leaves turn dark green with silvery undersides. The clusters of creamy white, intensely fragrant, flowers bloom in late autumn, and are followed by edible, reddish brown