Elaeagnus ebbingei Viveleg - Variegated Oleaster

Elaeagnus ebbingei 'Viveleg' is a very tough variegated everygreen shurb that has a quite and interesting textured leaf. Variegated green and yellow on top and a matt silver underneath. It is quite a fast grower with up to 30cm a year possible. It can be planted close to the sea or in a windy spot. Its not a fan of alkaline or wet spots.

Plant Spacing:
When planting 40cm - 60cm - 3lt plants you will need 3.5 plants per metre to create a good hedge. We would plant no less than 2.5 per metre.  60cm - 80cm - 10lt are best planted at 2 plants per metre and no less than 1.5 per metre

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Pot Grown \ Root Balled

Key Facts

Likes sandy soil Likes dry soil Likes clay soil Likes sun or shade Evergreen Full hardy Autumn colour

Good nesting for birds Annual growth 10cm to 20cm Establishes rapidly Easy To Grow Final height 4.0m Final spread 1.8m

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