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.
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
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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