Autumn olive
Elaeagnus umbellata, a species of Elaeagnus
Also known as Autumn berry, Autumn elaeagnus, Autumn-olive ·
About Autumn olive (Elaeagnus umbellata)
- Showy flowers
- Ornamental fruit
- Fragrant
- Attracts pollinators
- Attracts birds
- Edible
- Nitrogen fixer
- Fast grower
Appearance
- Growth habit
- Shrub
- Foliage
- Green
- Silver
- Deciduous
- Coarse texture
- Flower colour
- Yellow
- Fruit colour
- Red
- Autumn colour
- Yellow
- Mature height
- 3–6 m
- Flowering season
Flowers from May to June.
Growing conditions
- Sun exposure
- Full sun
- Growth rate
- Fast
- Soil pH
- 5.3–7.5 · Acidic, Neutral
- Minimum temperature
- Hardy to -40°C · USDA Zone 3
- Native range
- Western Asia, China, East Asia, Indian Subcontinent
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