Russian Olive
Elaeagnus angustifolia
Matchcode: ELANGUST
Height: 7 - 8m (23 - 26 FT.)
Spread: 8 - 9m (26 - 30 FT.)
Small specimen tree with thorny branches, silver foliage and strongly scented dainty yellow blooms in spring. Silver-grey ornamental berries persist over winter. Salt, heat, drought and wind tolerant. Very drought /salt tolerant once established in a moist, well-drained soil.