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Elaeagnus x submacrophylla 'Maryline' (Oleaster 'Maryline')
1 hour care
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2m
Max height
Max height
2m
Max spread
Max spread
10-20 years
To maturity
To maturity
Plant details
Botanical name
Elaeagnus x submacrophylla 'Maryline'
Other names
Oleaster 'Maryline', Elaeagnus x submacrophylla 'Abrela', Elaeagnus x ebbingei 'Maryline', Silverthorn 'Maryline'
Genus
Elaeagnus Elaeagnus
Variety or Cultivar
'Maryline' _ 'Maryline' is a dense, upright, bushy, evergreen shrub bearing elliptic to oblong, leathery, yellow leaves with irregular, dark green margins and small, fragrant, creamy-white flowers in autumn.
Elaeagnus x submacrophylla 'Maryline' is: Evergreen
Fragrance
Flowers have a lovely fragrance.
Habit
Bushy, Dense
Flower
White, Insignificant or absent in Autumn
Foliage
Variegated, Dark-green, Yellow in All seasons
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
Elaeagnus sucker Elaeagnus sucker
Coral spot Coral spot
General care
Pruning
Pruning group 9. Remove reverted branches as needed.
Propagation methods
Semi-hardwood cuttings, Semi-ripe cuttings
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Where to grow
Elaeagnus x submacrophylla 'Maryline' (Oleaster 'Maryline') will reach a height of 2m and a spread of 2m after 10-20 years.
Suggested uses
Banks and Slopes, Beds and borders, Bees (attract & feed bees), Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Foliage only, Hedging/Screens, Low Maintenance
Cultivation
Plant in fertile, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Tolerates dry conditions and coastal winds. May turn chlorotic on shallow chalk.
Soil type
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Well-drained, Moist but well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Aspect
North, South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
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Botanical name
Elaeagnus x submacrophylla 'Maryline'
Other names
Oleaster 'Maryline', Elaeagnus x submacrophylla 'Abrela', Elaeagnus x ebbingei 'Maryline', Silverthorn 'Maryline'
Genus
Elaeagnus Elaeagnus
Variety or Cultivar
'Maryline' _ 'Maryline' is a dense, upright, bushy, evergreen shrub bearing elliptic to oblong, leathery, yellow leaves with irregular, dark green margins and small, fragrant, creamy-white flowers in autumn.
Native to
Garden origin
Foliage
Evergreen
Fragrance
Flowers have a lovely fragrance.
Habit
Bushy, Dense
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Colour
Flower
White, Insignificant or absent in Autumn
Foliage
Variegated, Dark-green, Yellow in All seasons
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
Specific diseases
General care
Pruning
Pruning group 9. Remove reverted branches as needed.
Propagation methods
Semi-hardwood cuttings, Semi-ripe cuttings
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Where to grow
Elaeagnus x submacrophylla 'Maryline' (Oleaster 'Maryline') will reach a height of 2m and a spread of 2m after 10-20 years.
Suggested uses
Banks and Slopes, Beds and borders, Bees (attract & feed bees), Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Foliage only, Hedging/Screens, Low Maintenance
Cultivation
Plant in fertile, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Tolerates dry conditions and coastal winds. May turn chlorotic on shallow chalk.
Soil type
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Well-drained, Moist but well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Aspect
North, South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
USDA zones
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6
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