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Gilt Edge Silverberry

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Splendid golden-yellow margins on foliage year-round. Superb hedge or low screen tolerates heat, wind and little maintenance. Silvery flowers are tiny but fragrant; red fall fruit. Evergreen.

Photo credit: Doreen Wynja


  • Full Sun

  • Low

  • Height
    5—10 feet

  • Spread
    4—7 feet

Availability: Out of stock



Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. For a tidy, neat appearance, shear annually to shape.

Brand Monrovia
Botanical Name Elaeagnus x ebbingei 'Gilt Edge'
Plant Type Shrubs
Plant Subtype EVERGREEN LARGE SHRUBS/HEDGES
Foliage Color Variegated
Light Needs Full Sun
Water Needs Low
USDA Cold Hardiness Zones 7 - 11
Height 5—10 feet
Spread 4—7 feet
Habit Round, Round
Special Uses Easy Care, Fragrant, Ornamental Berries
Landscape Uses Border, Hedges and Screens
Flower Color White
Bloom Time Fall

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