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Elaeagnus X Submacrophylla 'Gilt Edge'

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Elaeagnus x submacrophylla 'Gilt Edge'

Elaeagnus X Submacrophylla 'Gilt Edge'

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Suitable as a hedging plant as it is evergreen, fully hardy, has a dense structure, tolerates virtually all soils and can be trimmed to any height and width to 4m (12?) to keep its shape. Elaeagnus dislike very shallow chalky soils and can show chlorosis. Performs best in full sun but will grow in dappled shade. The 10cm (4) glossy leaves with metallic sea green centres and conspicuous golden yellow margins on the upper surface and silver, scaly beneath. Very small , fragrant white flowers form in clusters in the leaf axils during autumn, subsequently very small fruits may form which often remain unripe or frosted as winter weather sets in. RHS AGM. RHS Perfect for pollinators. Height: 4m (12?). Spread 4m (12?).



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