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Olive Martini™ Elaeagnus

Elaegnus ebbengii ‘Viveleg’ PP20177

Vibrant foliage edged in gold creates a striking display in the sunny border. Excellent as a hedge, backdrop or specimen, Olive Martini provides sturdy structure and stable color. Silvery new growth adds seasonal interest to this evergreen shrub.

Light Needs

Full Sun

USDA Zones

USDA Zones
6a - 9b

mature dimensions

10-15′ high x 10-15′ wide

More About Olive Martini™ Elaeagnus

Bloom/Feature

Olive green leaves lined with gold. Makes the perfect hedge or barrier plant.

Evergreen or Deciduous?

Evergreen

Plant Hardiness

Hardy to -10°F to 0°F

Key Features

Upright Habit, Variegated Foliage, Winter / Fall Foliage Color, Year-Round Interest

Flowering Season

None

Uses

Hedge, Mass Planting, Privacy Planting, Slope

Water Needs

Medium

Fertilize

Yearly in early spring

Pruning

Shape as needed

Planting Instructions

• Water before planting

• Plant in full sun

• Dig hole 2X the width of pot

• Plant 1-2″ above ground soil level, backfill hole with soil

• Water deeply to settle, then add more soil if needed

• Mulch 1-2″ deep around plant, avoiding area closest to stem

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