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Elaeagnus multiflora
Cherry Elaeagnus, Gumi
Information by: Photographer: Beverly Leftwich
Description
This deciduous shrub will grow to 6' tall and has silver/green leaves and small, aromatic flowers. It produces orangeish/red berries that are tart but edible and attract birds.
Sun
Full
Water
Very Low, Low
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Poor
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Make sure ponds and water features aren't leaking, splash out is minimized, and water for streams and waterfalls is recirculated.
Keeping water surface areas small and partially shaded will also reduce evaporation.