Elaeagnus pungens 'Maculata' |
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Golden Elaeagnus |
Description
Elaeagnus pungens 'Maculata' is an evergreen shrub that grows 6' to 8' tall and 4' to 15' wide with grey-green leaves. It likes half to full sun, low watering, and well drained soil.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Plant Type
Shrub
Height Range
6-12'
Flower Color
n/a
Flower Season
n/a
Leaf Color
Gold, Grey Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Low
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Ranch
Accenting Features
Espalier, Unusual Foliage
Seasonal Interest
Fall
Location Uses
Background, Foundation
Special Uses
Hedge, Screen, Wind Break
Attracts Wildlife
Birds
Water Saving Tip:
Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems. Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.