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Elaeagnus pungens - Silverberry

Market price from $7.80 to $19.75

Elaeagnus pungens is a formidable yet sophisticated addition to any outdoor space. Commonly known as Silverberry, this evergreen shrub proudly presents a vibrant tapestry of dark green and silver leaves, offering a mesmerizing aesthetic appeal that persists throughout the year. Its robust growth habit extends up to 15 feet both in height and width, making it an exemplary choice for privacy screens, hedge plants, or windbreaks. Not only does it grace the onlooker's eye, its small, bell-shaped flowers emit an enchanting aroma that blankets your garden in the later months of Fall. This spectacle is shortly followed by the appearance of silver-scaled fruits, a delightful treat that piques the interest of local birdlife during the stark winter months. With a moderate requirement for water and an impressive adaptability to a variety of sunlight exposures and soil conditions, the Silverberry embodies resilience while uncompromising on its radiant character, making it a versatile and reliable choice for your landscape design.

  • Size: Up to 12-15 feet tall and wide
  • Flowers: Small, bell-shaped, fragrant white flowers
  • Foliage: Lustrous, dark green with unique silverish underside
  • Water usage: Moderate
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Wildlife attraction: Berries are a favorite winter treat for birds
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