{"product_id":"elaeagnus-commutata-e-argentea-pursh","title":"Elaeagnus commutata (E. argentea Pursh) - Silverberry","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"292\" data-end=\"343\"\u003e🌿 Elaeagnus \u003cem data-start=\"308\" data-end=\"319\"\u003ecommutata\u003c\/em\u003e (E. \u003cem data-start=\"324\" data-end=\"334\"\u003eargentea\u003c\/em\u003e Pursh)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"344\" data-end=\"420\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"344\" data-end=\"420\"\u003eSilverberry | Ultra-hardy and resilient native shrub\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"422\" data-end=\"425\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"427\" data-end=\"454\"\u003e🔍 Key features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"456\" data-end=\"1322\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"456\" data-end=\"493\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"458\" data-end=\"493\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"458\" data-end=\"466\"\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e: Native deciduous shrub\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"494\" data-end=\"557\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"496\" data-end=\"557\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"496\" data-end=\"510\"\u003eCommon name\u003c\/strong\u003e: Silverberry \/ Wolf-willow\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"558\" data-end=\"609\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"560\" data-end=\"609\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"560\" data-end=\"573\"\u003eFoliage\u003c\/strong\u003e: Silvery, silky, very ornamental\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"610\" data-end=\"640\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"612\" data-end=\"640\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"612\" data-end=\"625\"\u003eFlowering\u003c\/strong\u003e: May to June\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"641\" data-end=\"686\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"643\" data-end=\"686\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"643\" data-end=\"665\"\u003eFlower colour\u003c\/strong\u003e: Pale creamy yellow\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"687\" data-end=\"720\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"689\" data-end=\"720\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"689\" data-end=\"699\"\u003eFragrance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sweet and pleasant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"721\" data-end=\"793\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"723\" data-end=\"793\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"723\" data-end=\"733\"\u003eFruits\u003c\/strong\u003e: Small edible silvery berries (late summer to autumn)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"794\" data-end=\"842\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"796\" data-end=\"842\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"796\" data-end=\"818\"\u003eMature height\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2 to 4 m (6 to 13 ft)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"843\" data-end=\"879\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"845\" data-end=\"879\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"845\" data-end=\"867\"\u003eMature width\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2 to 4 m\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"880\" data-end=\"922\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"882\" data-end=\"922\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"882\" data-end=\"890\"\u003eHabit\u003c\/strong\u003e: Broad, bushy, natural\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"923\" data-end=\"967\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"925\" data-end=\"967\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"925\" data-end=\"939\"\u003eExposure\u003c\/strong\u003e: Full sun to partial shade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"968\" data-end=\"1019\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"970\" data-end=\"1019\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"970\" data-end=\"992\"\u003eWatering needs\u003c\/strong\u003e: Low once established\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"1020\" data-end=\"1069\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1069\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1037\"\u003eSoil type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Poor to rich, well-drained\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"1070\" data-end=\"1127\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1127\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1085\"\u003eTolerance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Drought, wind, cold, poor soils\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"1128\" data-end=\"1166\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1130\" data-end=\"1166\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1130\" data-end=\"1151\"\u003eHardiness zone\u003c\/strong\u003e: Zone 2 to 7\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"1167\" data-end=\"1197\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1169\" data-end=\"1197\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1169\" data-end=\"1189\"\u003ePollinator-friendly plant\u003c\/strong\u003e: Yes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"1198\" data-end=\"1249\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1200\" data-end=\"1249\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1200\" data-end=\"1219\"\u003eAttracts wildlife\u003c\/strong\u003e: Pollinators and birds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"1250\" data-end=\"1290\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1252\" data-end=\"1290\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1252\" data-end=\"1268\"\u003ePet friendly\u003c\/strong\u003e: Yes (non-toxic)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"1291\" data-end=\"1322\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1293\" data-end=\"1322\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1293\" data-end=\"1306\"\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Very easy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1324\" data-end=\"1327\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1329\" data-end=\"1356\"\u003e🌿 Detailed description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1358\" data-end=\"1671\"\u003eElaeagnus \u003cstrong data-start=\"1360\" data-end=\"1383\"\u003ecommutata\u003c\/strong\u003e, also known as \u003cstrong data-start=\"1409\" data-end=\"1430\"\u003eE. argentea Pursh\u003c\/strong\u003e, is an \u003cstrong data-start=\"1439\" data-end=\"1491\"\u003eexceptionally robust native shrub\u003c\/strong\u003e, perfectly adapted to the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1517\" data-end=\"1552\"\u003eharsh conditions of Quebec\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its \u003cstrong data-start=\"1558\" data-end=\"1588\"\u003ebright silver foliage\u003c\/strong\u003e provides a remarkable contrast in landscaping, even in poor or dry soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1673\" data-end=\"1916\"\u003eIt is particularly valued for its \u003cstrong data-start=\"1714\" data-end=\"1735\"\u003eextreme tolerance\u003c\/strong\u003e, its \u003cstrong data-start=\"1740\" data-end=\"1774\"\u003eability to stabilize soils\u003c\/strong\u003e, and its \u003cstrong data-start=\"1782\" data-end=\"1802\"\u003elow maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it a strategic choice for both residential gardens and naturalization projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1918\" data-end=\"1921\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1923\" data-end=\"1947\"\u003e🌸 Flowering \u0026amp; fruiting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1949\" data-end=\"2202\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"1949\" data-end=\"2001\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1951\" data-end=\"2001\"\u003eSpring flowering, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1973\" data-end=\"1999\"\u003ediscreet but fragrant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2002\" data-end=\"2058\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2004\" data-end=\"2058\"\u003eFlowers strongly attract \u003cstrong data-start=\"2038\" data-end=\"2056\"\u003epollinators\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2059\" data-end=\"2108\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2061\" data-end=\"2108\"\u003eSilvery berries appear in late summer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2109\" data-end=\"2202\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2111\" data-end=\"2202\"\u003eFruits enjoyed by \u003cstrong data-start=\"2136\" data-end=\"2147\"\u003ebirds\u003c\/strong\u003e and edible for humans (slightly tart taste)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2204\" data-end=\"2207\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2209\" data-end=\"2236\"\u003e☀️ Growing conditions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2238\" data-end=\"2438\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2238\" data-end=\"2300\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2240\" data-end=\"2300\"\u003ePrefers \u003cstrong data-start=\"2251\" data-end=\"2267\"\u003efull sun\u003c\/strong\u003e for silveriest foliage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2301\" data-end=\"2327\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2303\" data-end=\"2327\"\u003eTolerates \u003cstrong data-start=\"2313\" data-end=\"2325\"\u003epartial shade\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2328\" data-end=\"2386\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2330\" data-end=\"2386\"\u003eAdapts to almost all soils, even poor or dry ones\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2387\" data-end=\"2438\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2389\" data-end=\"2438\"\u003eExcellent choice for windy or exposed sites\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2440\" data-end=\"2443\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2445\" data-end=\"2473\"\u003e❄️ Hardiness \u0026amp; resilience\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2475\" data-end=\"2692\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2475\" data-end=\"2512\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2477\" data-end=\"2512\"\u003eExtremely hardy (\u003cstrong data-start=\"2499\" data-end=\"2509\"\u003ezone 2\u003c\/strong\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2513\" data-end=\"2579\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2515\" data-end=\"2579\"\u003eVery resistant to intense cold, wind, and drought\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2580\" data-end=\"2643\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2582\" data-end=\"2643\"\u003eNitrogen fixer: naturally improves soil quality\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2644\" data-end=\"2692\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2646\" data-end=\"2692\"\u003eIdeal for difficult or sloping terrain\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2694\" data-end=\"2697\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2699\" data-end=\"2717\"\u003e🐝 Biodiversity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2719\" data-end=\"2878\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2719\" data-end=\"2772\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2721\" data-end=\"2772\"\u003eNectar source for pollinating insects\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2773\" data-end=\"2812\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2775\" data-end=\"2812\"\u003eFruits nourish avian wildlife\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2813\" data-end=\"2878\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2815\" data-end=\"2878\"\u003eExcellent for \u003cstrong data-start=\"2834\" data-end=\"2878\"\u003eecological and naturalization gardens\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2880\" data-end=\"2883\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2885\" data-end=\"2900\"\u003e✂️ Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2902\" data-end=\"3032\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2902\" data-end=\"2923\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2904\" data-end=\"2923\"\u003eMinimal maintenance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2924\" data-end=\"2974\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2926\" data-end=\"2974\"\u003eLight pruning possible to control shape\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2975\" data-end=\"3000\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2977\" data-end=\"3000\"\u003eTolerates pruning well\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"3001\" data-end=\"3032\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"3003\" data-end=\"3032\"\u003eNo fertilization needed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3034\" data-end=\"3037\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3039\" data-end=\"3067\"\u003e🌾 Garden uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3069\" data-end=\"3209\"\u003e✔ Informal hedges or windbreaks\u003cbr data-start=\"3097\" data-end=\"3100\"\u003e✔ Slope stabilization\u003cbr data-start=\"3124\" data-end=\"3127\"\u003e✔ Naturalistic gardens\u003cbr data-start=\"3149\" data-end=\"3152\"\u003e✔ Ecological landscaping\u003cbr data-start=\"3178\" data-end=\"3181\"\u003e✔ Dry or poor soils\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3211\" data-end=\"3214\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3216\" data-end=\"3261\"\u003e⭐ Why choose \u003cem data-start=\"3238\" data-end=\"3259\"\u003eElaeagnus commutata\u003c\/em\u003e?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3263\" data-end=\"3477\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"3263\" data-end=\"3308\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"3265\" data-end=\"3308\"\u003eHighly \u003cstrong data-start=\"3283\" data-end=\"3306\"\u003edecorative silver foliage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"3309\" data-end=\"3351\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"3311\" data-end=\"3351\"\u003eNative and \u003cstrong data-start=\"3319\" data-end=\"3349\"\u003eultra-hardy shrub\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"3352\" data-end=\"3406\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"3354\" data-end=\"3406\"\u003eExceptional tolerance to harsh conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"3407\" data-end=\"3435\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"3409\" data-end=\"3435\"\u003ePromotes biodiversity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"3436\" data-end=\"3477\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"3438\" data-end=\"3477\"\u003eMinimal maintenance and long lifespan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"FleurExcel Inc.","offers":[{"title":"2g","offer_id":49744066609456,"sku":"","price":34.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0742\/4658\/6672\/files\/ELAECOZE_1.jpg?v=1745023795","url":"https:\/\/fleurexcel.com\/en\/products\/elaeagnus-commutata-e-argentea-pursh","provider":"FleurExcel Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}