
Elaeagnus ebbingei compacta
Elaeagnus ebbingei is an evergreen shrub that will take full sun and reasonably heavy shade. Fragrant white flowers from October, with fruits ripening from May. The first berries of the season. Good for exposed coastal situations, as windbreak and shelterbelt planting. A good host for climbing plants such as Hardy Kiwi’s.
Grows to Approx: 6m tall
Pollination: self-fertile
Harvest time: June
Grown as: Container stock
Hardiness: hardy
Use: Edible berry- windbreak - nitrogen fixing
Size: 2 Litre pots
Elaeagnus ebbingei is an evergreen shrub that will take full sun and reasonably heavy shade. Fragrant white flowers from October, with fruits ripening from May. The first berries of the season. Good for exposed coastal situations, as windbreak and shelterbelt planting. A good host for climbing plants such as Hardy Kiwi’s.
Grows to Approx: 6m tall
Pollination: self-fertile
Harvest time: June
Grown as: Container stock
Hardiness: hardy
Use: Edible berry- windbreak - nitrogen fixing
Size: 2 Litre pots