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Elaeagnus x E.Compacta 1/2 Standard 20 Litre Pot

Elaeagnus x Ebbingei Compacta are evergreen bushy dense shrubs with glossy grey green leaves and white fragrant flowers that smell divine in autumn. Stem height of 80cm. Head is 50cm wide.

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Elaeagnus or Spotted Oleaster are a medium evergreen shrub with wide ovate leaves. They often bear fragrant flowers which grow in small clusters around the leaves and are tubular in shape. In the autumn, these flowers are sometimes followed by berries.

Elaeagnus x Ebbingei Compacta has glossy grey green leaves with small white fragrant flowers that smell divine even they are almost unseen. Makes a great rapid growing screening plant height can reach upto 3m with a spread of 2m if left alone.

Elaeagnus grow well in fertile, well-drained soil and is ideal for shady, windy or seaside positions but not cold or wet situations. In late summer cut back long or misplaced shoots using secateurs to keep it looking tidy.

The Elaeagnus E. Compacta 1/2 Standard is a versatile evergreen shrub known for its elegant appearance and year-round interest. This plant features glossy, dark green leaves with a silvery underside, creating a striking contrast that enhances its visual appeal. The half-standard form of Elaeagnus E. Compacta, with its elevated, rounded canopy, makes it an ideal choice for adding structure and sophistication to garden beds, borders, or containers.

Where to Position Your Elaeagnus E. Compacta 1/2 Standard

Elaeagnus E. Compacta thrives best in full sun to partial shade. It should be planted in well-drained, fertile soil to support healthy growth and vibrant foliage. This hardy shrub is highly adaptable to various soil types and urban conditions, making it a practical option for enhancing garden aesthetics. It can also tolerate coastal conditions, making it suitable for a range of environments. Regular watering, especially during dry spells, will help maintain its lush, glossy appearance.

Growth and Maintenance

Elaeagnus E. Compacta 1/2 Standard is valued for its dense foliage and attractive form. It typically requires minimal maintenance, making it a low-maintenance addition to any garden. To maintain its shape and encourage healthy growth, prune the plant lightly in late winter or early spring. Removing any dead or damaged branches will help keep the shrub looking its best. Occasional feeding with a balanced fertiliser will also promote vigorous growth.

Characteristics

  • Features glossy, dark green leaves with silvery undersides, offering year-round interest.
  • Compact, rounded canopy is ideal for adding structure to garden beds, borders, or containers.
  • Thrives in full sun to partial shade and well-drained, fertile soil; adaptable to various soil conditions, including coastal and urban areas.
  • Requires regular watering during dry spells to maintain healthy, vibrant foliage.
  • Low-maintenance shrub with minimal pruning needed to maintain its shape and health.
  • Evergreen plant that provides both beauty and structure to gardens throughout the year.
  • Pot grown (year-round availability)A compact

Elaeagnus x E.Compacta 1/2 Standard 20 Litre Pot Grasslands Nursery Winter Hardy Fast Growing Summer White Evergreen

Does the height include the pot?

No, we measure from the top of the pot to the tip of the plant except for some of the instant planted screens, in this case it will be stated in the description

How long does delivery take?

Most orders are delivered in just a few days, Smaller items are often sent with Parcelforce on a next day service, Larger items should allow up to 10 days due to the size of the items they often have to be sent on our own transport.

Where will you leave my plants?

We will leave your order at the front of your property, Parcelforce may
leave your items in a safe place if you let us know, Pallet couriers
will require a flat hard surface to deliver to, no gravel or soil, a
driveway or parking spot would be best. Most importantly Deliveries by
pallet courier will require access for a large truck (bin lorry sized)
to get near the delivery point. Deliveries sent on our own transport may come in a small van or larger truck.

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