Elaeagnus pungens 'Maculata'
Golden Elaeagnus
Description
Elaeagnus pungens 'Maculata' is a evergreen shrub that grows 6' to 8' tall and 4' to 15' wide with grey green leaves. It likes half to full sun, low watering, and well drained soil.
Plant Type
Shrub
Height Range
6-12'
Flower Color
n/a
Flower Season
n/a
Leaf Color
Gold, Grey Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Low
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Sandy, Loam
Soil Condition
Average, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Ranch, Seascape
Accenting Features
Espalier, Unusual Foliage
Seasonal Interest
Fall
Location Uses
Background, Foundation
Special Uses
Hedge, Screen, Wind Break
Attracts Wildlife
Birds
Different areas of your landscape have different water requirements.
Shrubs need much less water than lawns and drip systems should never be scheduled on the same program with lawns.
Establish separate watering schedules for those areas.