Elaeagnus ebb. 'Compacta'
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Elaeagnus ebbingei 'Compacta'
Description:
Elaeagnus ebbingei 'Compacta' is a compact, evergreen shrub renowned for its elegant silver-green foliage, fragrant flowers, and versatile applications in landscaping. This smaller cultivar of the Oleaster family adds beauty and functionality to gardens and outdoor spaces.
Features:
Foliage: The leaves of 'Compacta' display the characteristic silver-gray undersides and dark green tops found in Oleasters, creating a shimmering effect when kissed by sunlight. This attractive foliage graces your garden throughout the year.
Fragrant Flowers: In the fall and early winter, 'Compacta' produces tiny yet intensely fragrant flowers that not only add a delightful scent to the garden but also attract beneficial pollinators.
Berries: Following the blooms, this shrub may produce small red or orange berries, providing visual interest and serving as a food source for birds.
Uses:
Elaeagnus ebbingei 'Compacta' is an adaptable and compact shrub suitable for various landscaping purposes. It's ideal for hedges, borders, and as an ornamental shrub. Its salt and pollution tolerance make it an excellent choice for coastal and urban gardens.
Maintenance:
'Compacta' is a low-maintenance plant that flourishes with minimal care. Pruning can be done as needed to shape the shrub or control its size, and it can withstand various environmental conditions.
Elevate your garden with the elegance and versatility of Elaeagnus ebbingei 'Compacta.' This evergreen shrub not only adorns your landscape with its silvery foliage but also provides a delightful fragrance and year-round beauty. A compact yet captivating addition to your outdoor space.
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