Golden Elaeagnus (Elaeagnus ebbingei 'Gilt Edge')

Elaeagnus ebbingei 'Gilt Edge'

Evergreen hedge plant with golden-edged leaves, drought, salt and pollution tolerant, providing year-round colour.

Product Information

Latin Name Elaeagnus ebbingei 'Gilt Edge'
Category Ornamental Plants
Stock Code BC-812
Height 60-120 cm
Pot Type Plastic Pot
Sale Type Wholesale

Features

Climate Resistance High (-15°C / 5°F)
Watering Needs Low (drought tolerant)
Sun Requirement Full Sun / Partial Shade
Foliage Type Evergreen, golden-edged
Growth Rate Medium-Fast (30-50 cm/year)
Pollution Tolerance High

Product Description

Golden elaeagnus (Elaeagnus ebbingei 'Gilt Edge') is an evergreen shrub that adds year-round vibrant colour to garden and landscape projects with its glossy green leaves edged in golden yellow. Its high tolerance to drought, salt winds, and air pollution makes it an excellent performer in urban landscapes and coastal areas. Fragrant small flowers blooming in autumn add an extra element of attraction.

Detailed Specifications

Height 60-120 cm
Pot Size 19-30 cm
Trunk Structure Multi-branched, dense shrub form; grey-brown branches, thorny shoots
Leaf Form Oval-elliptic, 5-10 cm; dark green upper surface, golden-yellow edge band, silvery underside
Flower Structure Small, creamy-white flowers; very fragrant, blooms in autumn, hidden flowering
Fruit Small, oval fruit; orange-red when ripe, food source for birds
Growth Form Evergreen, dense shrub; can be shaped as hedge plant
Lifespan 25-40 years

Care & Growing

Watering

Highly drought tolerant once established. Water regularly during the first year, then once a week is sufficient.

Light

Full sun produces the brightest golden-edged foliage. Tolerates partial shade.

Soil

Grows in all soil types; adapts to sandy, clay, and chalky soils. Only avoid permanently waterlogged ground.

Fertilizer

Apply a general-purpose slow-release fertilizer in spring. Does not require heavy feeding.

Usage Areas

  • Natural hedge and boundary planting
  • Urban landscape projects
  • Coastal area planting
  • Park and garden ornamental use
  • Windbreak creation

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, it is an excellent hedging plant. Its dense evergreen foliage, fast growth, and tolerance to pruning make it ideal for formal and informal hedges up to 3-4 metres tall.

Yes, it produces small, fragrant, silvery-white flowers in autumn (October-November). The flowers are inconspicuous but release a pleasant sweet scent.

Delivery Information

Minimum order 10 adet. Shipping available across Turkey.

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