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ELAEAGNUS x ebbingei
(now renamed 2017 x submacrophylla) - excellent grey-green foliage, silver on back, good for coastal exposure
individually £14.50 each , 3+ £12.00 each
Large
£35.00 each
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Good to know
Ideal for coastal planting -
Pests & Diseases
Coral spot. -
Place of origin
Garden origin. -
Evergreenleathery leaves to 10cm (4in) long.
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Cream
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BorderSuitable for a shrub border
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Coastal / windsweptSlightly back from the sea with more shelter
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Fully hardy
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Entire
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Elliptic
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Height
4m (13ft) -
Spread
4m (13ft)
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HedgeIdeal for hedgingSuitable for a coastal hedge if some protection given from direct sea-winds
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Tall ShrubDense, rounded to spreading shrub. Produces flowers 1cm (½in) long in autumn.
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Pruning group 6
Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs or climbers that need little to no pruning.
Action: Trim back shoots that spoil symmetry and to fit available space.
When: Annually after flowering if on previous year's growth, or in later Winter or Spring if flowering on current year's growth, or as requires.
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Hardy - cold winter
Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F) -
Scented flowers
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Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Winter Seasonal Interest
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Fertile well drained soilCan become chlorotic on shallow chalky soil.
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Full sun
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Partial shade
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Mature Size4m (13ft)
4m (13ft)
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Elaeagnus - Growing Guide
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