Elaeagnus umbellata 'Amber'
Also Known As
- Amber Autumn Olive
- Amber Japanese silverberry
Plant type
shrub
size
- H: 10'-15'
- W: 5'-8'
planting zones
- 3a-9b
Elaeagnus umbellata 'Amber' plant details
Elaeagnus umbellata 'Amber' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge followed by yellow fruit. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Elaeagnus umbellata 'Amber'
- Plant type: shrub
- Plant family: elaeagnaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 5 FT - 8 FT - wide, 10 FT - 15 FT - tall
- Flowers: white blooms in spring
GROWING CONDITIONS for Elaeagnus umbellata 'Amber'
- USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: regular
- Soil needs: average and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Elaeagnus umbellata Amber produces a profusion of fragrant, white flowers in spring followed by large, sweet, tasty, light-yellow fruit in late summer or fall perfect for fresh eating and for making delicious and nutritious juice or jellies. The flowers are very popular with bees. Self-fertile.
Gardening facts about Elaeagnus umbellata 'Amber' plant
How to Grow Elaeagnus umbellata 'Amber'
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
Fruit
- yellow
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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