Elaeagnus x ebbingei (Ebbinge's silverberry)
Other names: Elaeagnus x submacrophylla
E. x ebbingei is a large, dense, rounded to spreading, evergreen shrub with elliptic, leathery, dark or metallic sea-green leaves, silvery beneath, and pendent clusters of small, fragrant, creamy-white flowers in autumn.
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4m max. spread |
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4m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
Elaeagnus umbellata (Autumn oleaster)
Other names: Autumn olive
E. umbellata is a vigorous, spreading, deciduous shrub or small tree with spiny shoots bearing ovate to oblong, wavy-margined, bright green leaves, silvery when young, and, in late spring and early summer, pale yellow to cream flowers followed by edible, silvery fruit that ripens red.
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5m max. spread |
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5m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
Elaeagnus 'Quicksilver' (Oleaster 'Quicksilver')
Other names: Elaeagnus angustifolia 'Quicksilver', Elaeagnus angustifolia Caspica Group, Russian olive 'Quicksilver'
'Quicksilver' is a large, conical, suckering, deciduous shrub with spiny, silvery-grey stems bearing elliptic to lance-shaped, tapered, scaly, grey-green leaves and silvery-grey buds bearing yellow flowers in summer followed by scaly, yellow fruit.
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4m max. spread |
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4m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
Elaeagnus x submacrophylla 'Viveleg' (Oleaster 'Viveleg')
Other names: Elaeagnus x ebbingei 'Viveleg', Elaeagnus 'Olive Martini', Elaeagnus x ebbengii 'Olive Martini'
'Viveleg' is a vigorous, upright, evergreen shrub bearing elliptic, leathery, dark grey-green leaves with irregular bright golden-yellow margins and small, fragrant, creamy-white flowers in autumn.
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2m max. spread |
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2.5m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
Elaeagnus pungens 'Maculata' (Oleaster 'Maculata')
Other names: Elaeagnus pungens 'Aureomaculata', Elaeagnus pungens 'Aureo-maculata', Golden elaeagnus 'Maculata', Silver thorn 'Maculata', Thorny olive 'Maculata', Elaeagnus pungens 'Aureovariegata', Elaeagnus pungens 'Maculata Aurea'
'Maculata' is a dense, bushy, evergreen shrub with brown, sparsely spiny stems bearing oblong to elliptic, glossy, bright yellow leaves with irregular, dark green margins. Pendent clusters of small, fragrant, tubular, white flowers in autumn are followed by brown fruit ripening red.
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4m max. spread |
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4m max. height |
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5-10 years to maturity |
Elaeagnus x ebbingei 'Coastal Gold' (Oleaster 'Coastal Gold')
'Coastal Gold' is a medium evergreen shrub with broad golden yellow ovate leaves edged in green. Small, highly scented flowers in summer.
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4m max. spread |
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4m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
Elaeagnus pungens 'Goldrim' (Oleaster 'Goldrim')
'Goldrim' is a bushy, evergreen shrub with glossy dark- green leaves narrowly edged with golden-yellow. It has spiny branches and bears small, fragrant, white flowers in autumn followed by brown fruits that turn red.
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4m max. spread |
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4m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
Elaeagnus commutata 'Zempin' (Silver berry 'Zempin' )
Other names: Silverberry 'Zempin' , Wolf willow 'Zempin'
'Zempin' is an upright, thicket-forming, deciduous shrub with reddish-brown stems bearing broadly elliptic, grey-green leaves and pendent, fragrant, pale yellow flowers in late spring followed by red fruit.
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3m max. spread |
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4m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
Elaeagnus x ebbingei 'Compacta' (Oleaster 'Compacta')
Other names: Ebbinge's silverberry 'Compacta'
'Compacta' is an upright, bushy, evergreen shrub bearing elliptic, leathery, dark green leaves and small, fragrant, creamy-white flowers in autumn.
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2m max. spread |
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3m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
Elaeagnus pungens 'Frederici' (Oleaster 'Frederici')
'Frederici' is a dense, bushy, spiny, evergreen shrub bearing narrowly elliptic, pale yellow leaves with dark green margins and small, fragrant, silvery-white flowers in autumn followed by brown fruit that ripens to red in spring.
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2m max. spread |
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2m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
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