Description
Elaeagnus umbellata
Common name: Autumn Olive.
Native: Eastern Asia and Japan.
Provenance: Hungary
Size and spread (10 years): 4m x 3m
Treatment required: Deeply dormant requires 39 weeks stratification treatment.
Seeds / kg: 50,784
Ideal sowing period: Spring
Soil conditions: Prefers moderately fertile well drained. Not shallow clay.
Planting instructions: Enjoys sun or partial shade. Creates a vigorous windbreak or hedge and can be pruned quite radically
Mature height: 5m
Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons
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