| Merchant | Pot Size | Availability | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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11-12 in | In Stock | $69.97 | Buy |
| Common Name | Silverberry / Thorny Elaeagnus |
| Family | Elaeagnaceae |
| Genus | Elaeagnus |
| Species | Pungens |
| Origin | China, Japan, Korea |
| Blooming | Autumn to early winter, fragrant white or yellowish-white flowers. |
| Leaf Color | Dark green with silver scales/undersides |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-drained loamy soil; tolerates poor soils and salt spray.
Drought tolerant once established; water regularly during first year. Reduce in winter if dormant.
Full sun to partial shade; requires sunlight for silver leaf coloration.
Apply balanced fertilizer in spring before new growth starts.
Prune after flowering to maintain shape; remove dead wood in late winter.
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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