Elaeagnus x ebbingei ~ Ebbinge's Silverberry, Oleaster green-leaf Penséer 018

Penséer 018

Some susceptibility to powdery mildew and aster wilt if in poorly drained soils

Southeast Asia and China

Dense clusters of large fragrant lavender pink double flowers have flushes in spring and summer

Performs best in full sun and moist to wet soils

Elaeagnus x ebbingei ~ Ebbinge's Silverberry, Oleaster green-leaf Penséer 018Ebbinge's Silverberry is a bushy evergreen shrub with spine free branchlets and leathery elliptic leaves that emerge with silver scales and matures to a lustrous green with a silver grey underside. The small creamy white flowers are not very showy but have an intense fragrance as it blooms through fall and are followed by red berries that ripen in spring. Best color when grown in full sun and loamy well drained soils. Type: Shrub Height: 8' 10'