Olive - Russian - 10 Gallon
Olive - Russian - 10 Gallon
DESCRIPTION: A small tree with a dense crown of attractive silver-grey foliage. Subtle yellow flowers with an intoxicating fragrance in spring followed by small edible silver berries in summer. Better grown as a multi-stem shrub in our climate
BOTANICAL NAME: Elaeagnus angustifolia
AVERAGE HEIGHT: 5 Meters
AVERAGE SPREAD: 4 Meters
SUN EXPOSURE: Full sun to partial shade
FLOWER COLOUR: Yellow
FLOWERING TIME: Spring
FOLIAGE COLOUR: Silver-grey
COLD HARDINESS: Zone 3 ( Should survive up to -39.9° Celsius )
WATER NEEDS: Average to dry - Drought tolerant
OTHER FEATURES: Attracts Birds, Deer Resistant
HEIGHT AT TIME OF SHIPPING: 10 gallon 6-8 feet, 15 gallon 8-12 feet. These sizes are approximate and may vary slightly year to year or even depending on the time of year. Height is that of the tree itself and does not include the height of the container.