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Elaeagnus × ebbingei Compacta
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Description
Elaeagnus × ebbingei Compacta is a dense, evergreen shrub with silvery foliage and a compact habit, suitable for hedging or architectural planting. It is noted for its ability to tolerate coastal and urban conditions.
This plant thrives in full sun to part shade and is generally undemanding, preferring well-drained soil. It produces small, fragrant silvery flowers in autumn which are often followed by berries valued by wildlife.
Plant information
| Genus | Elaeagnus |
|---|---|
| Species | × ebbingei Compacta |
| Cultivar | To be confirmed |
| Plant type | Shrub |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 180-250 cm |
| Spread | 150-200 cm |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Hardiness | Fully Hardy |
| Toxicity (Guide Only) | Safe |
| Last listed | 2026-06-23 |
Position
Full SunPart Shade
Flower colour
Cream
Flowering months
OctNov
Season of interest
AutumnWinter
Features
Good for BirdsFragrantLow MaintenanceAutumn ColourWinter InterestCoastal
Soil
Any SoilClayChalkSandLoamWell DrainedNeutralAlkaline