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Elaeagnus ebbingei 'Gilt Edge'

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Evergreen yellow variegate Elaeagnus, salt tolerant. The size after 10 years is 125 cm. The flower colour is cream. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is Oktober - November.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : John F. Kennedy Arboretum

Date taken : 26.10.2012

Common name : Elaeagnus

Family : Elaeagnaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Hillier Arboretum Romsey (GB)

© picture 3 : Trompenburg Arboretum Rotterdam, location picture : Wisley Gardens (GB)

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Sortimentstuin Harry van de Laar

© picture 5 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Sortimentstuin Harry van de Laar

© picture 6 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : John F. Kennedy Arboretum

© picture 7 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Larenstein Velp
. This plant has received the following award: AGM, Award of Garden Merit, 1993

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : sandy soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : spreading
water requirement : needs little water
wind tolerance : tolerates salty wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
width approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
quantity per m2 : 3
flower colour : cream
leaf colour : variegated
leaf shape : leaves are oval
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : the fruits are edible
scent : flowers scented strongly
flowering period : october - november
hardiness : hardy
special feature prickly stem or branches