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A tough, fast-growing tree with silvery foliage, fragrant yellow flowers, and small, edible fruits. Extremely drought-tolerant and soil-adaptable. Useful for windbreaks and erosion control, though invasive in some regions. Check local regulations.
A tough, fast-growing tree with silvery foliage, fragrant yellow flowers, and small, edible fruits. Extremely drought-tolerant and soil-adaptable. Useful for windbreaks and erosion control, though invasive in some regions. Check local regulations before planting.
Fertilizer Recommendation: Rarely needed; use low-nitrogen fertilizer if desired
Plant Type | Shade Tree |
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Zone | 2 - 7 |
Family | Elaeagnaceae |
Genus | Elaeagnus |
Sun Exposure | Full sun |
Height | 20–30 ft (6–9 m) |
Spread | 15–20 ft (4.5–6 m) |
Water Needs | Low; very drought-tolerant |
Soil Type | Well-drained loam, sand, clay; tolerates poor, dry soils |
Soil pH | 6.0–8.5 (slightly acidic to alkaline) |
Drainage | Well-drained |
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