Since it blooms later in spring
There are several hundred species
but doesn’t like soggy soils
5m at maturity
Very resilient to urban pollution
Elaeagnus ebbingei | Ebbing's Silverberry - 160-180cm - 18lt Spiraea Since it blooms later inElaeagnus ebbingei, or Ebbing's Silverberry, is a cross between Elaeagnus macrophylla Elaeagnus pungens. Its a large, bushy, dense, rounded shrub, evergreen in warm winter climates, semi evergreen in colder. Leathery, oval leaves are green with silver scales. As the plant matures, leaves turn dark green with silvery undersides. The clusters of creamy white, intensely fragrant, flowers bloom in late autumn, and are followed by edible, reddish brown