Michigan State University Extension
Ornamental Plants plus Version 3.0 - 00000555
11/12/99
Eleagnus x ebbingii--Ebbinges Silverberry
Hardiness Zones: 6 to 9
Height: 9 ft Spread: 9 ft Form: upright
Type: deciduous shrub
Annual Growth Rate: 12 to 18 inches
Fruit: Red
Comments: This semi-evergreen shrub will hold its leaves
in warm climates. It is an upright, dense shrub with no
thorns. The foliage is silvery and the fruit is red. The
flowers a very small but are quite fragrant.
Cultivars:
'Gilt Edge' - A less vigorous form with deep green
leaves banded with golden-yellow. (Vis. 1)
References to Cultivars: Monrovia Nursery Company 1997.
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