Elaeagnus macrophylla, commonly known as Large-Leaf Silverberry, is a hardy, evergreen shrub with glossy, dark green leaves and silvery undersides, giving it an attractive two-toned appearance. This fast-growing and salt-tolerant shrub is excellent for screening, hedging, and coastal gardens. During autumn, it produces small, fragrant creamy-white flowers, followed by fruit. Growing Requirements:Thrives in full sun to part shade and adapts to a wide range of soils, including sandy and well-drained loamy soils. It is highly drought and wind-tolerant, making it ideal for coastal and exposed areas. Unique Features: Fast-growing, low-maintenance, and highly adaptable Silver-backed leaves provide a unique contrast in the garden Highly tolerant of drought, wind, and coastal conditions Small fragrant flowers in autumn followed by fruit Uses & Display Suggestions:Perfect as a hedging or screening plant, windbreak, or coastal garden feature. Also suitable for mixed shrub borders and informal privacy screens.
