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Photo for Elaeagnus pungens 'Fruitlandii' (Fruitland Silverberry)Photo for Elaeagnus pungens 'Fruitlandii' (Fruitland Silverberry)Photo for Elaeagnus pungens 'Fruitlandii' (Fruitland Silverberry)Photo for Elaeagnus pungens 'Fruitlandii' (Fruitland Silverberry)

Elaeagnus pungens 'Fruitlandii' - Fruitland Silverberry

Market price from $7.25 to $18.50

Elaeagnus pungens 'Fruitlandii' is uniquely charming, and not just your everyday shrub. Known endearingly as the Fruitland Silverberry, this sturdy evergreen commands attention with its magnificent, lustrous leaves that boast a vibrant dark green hue on top and a captivating silver-white shade underneath. As the season shifts to fall, the plant shows off with small, fragrant, cream-colored flowers that yield clusters of ornamental fruits come springtime. This picture-book plant reaches impressive heights and spreads of 12 to 15 feet, effortlessly filling space with its lush presence. The Fruitland Silverberry is an epitome of adaptability - valiantly weathering full sun or partial shade, resisting drought, and displaying a commendable tenacity against pests. Not forgetting its respectable tolerance to wind and soil variations, the shrub graciously thrives under less-than-ideal conditions. But what steals the show is its natural preference for saline environments, making it not only an ideal option for regular plantings but also a resilient choice for coastal gardens. Amplify your landscape's year-round appeal with this impressive, high-performing powerhouse - the Fruitland Silverberry.

  • Size: Up to 12-15 feet tall and wide
  • Flowers: Small, fragrant, cream-colored flowers in the fall
  • Foliage: Broad, elliptical leaves, lustrous dark green on the upper side, silvery-white underneath
  • Water usage: Low (drought-tolerant)
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Added Benefits: Highly resistant to pests, wind, and poor soils, fruit- producing, suitable for coastal gardening due to salt tolerance
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