Family: Elaeagnaceae
Genus: Elaeagnus
(el-ee-AG-nus) Species: umbellata (um-bell-AY-tuh)
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Category ShrubsWater Requirements Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscapingSun Exposure Full SunFoliage DeciduousFoliage Color UnknownHeight 12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)Spacing 12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)Hardiness USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F) USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F) USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F) USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F) USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F) USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F) USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F) USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
Where to Grow UnknownDanger Plant has spines or sharp edges; use extreme caution when handlingBloom Color Pale YellowBloom Characteristics UnknownBloom Size UnknownBloom Time Late Spring/Early SummerOther details May be a noxious weed or invasiveSoil pH requirements 7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)Patent Information Non-patentedPropagation Methods Scarify seed before sowingSeed Collecting Remove fleshy coating on seeds before storing |