Elaeagnus angustifolia
Russian Olive, Oleaster
Description
This small, deciduous tree has foliage that is 2" long and silver-gray in color. It is excellent for difficult climates with extreme temperatures.
Plant Type
Tree, Shrub
Height Range
3-6', 6-12', 12-25'
Flower Color
n/a
Flower Season
Spring
Leaf Color
Silver, White
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
Green
Fruit Season
n/a
Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.