Elaeagnus x ebbingei ~ Ebbinge's Silverberry, Oleaster Size:3 GALLON McGinley Pavilion 180723 539

McGinley Pavilion 180723 539

Small pale lavender bell-like flowers raise up in terminals from the green rootstalk above the mound in mid-summer attracting butterflies

Hybrid Crapemyrtle lagerstroemia 'Tuscarora'

Deschampsia caepitosa

Image: 1) Photo by David Ohmer

Elaeagnus x ebbingei ~ Ebbinge's Silverberry, Oleaster Size:3 GALLON McGinley Pavilion 180723 539Ebbinge's Silverberry is a bushy evergreen shrub with spine free branchlets and leathery elliptic leaves that emerge with silver scales and matures to a lustrous green with a silver grey underside. The small creamy white flowers are not very showy but have an intense fragrance as it blooms through fall and are followed by red berries that ripen in spring. Best color when grown in full sun and loamy well drained soils. Type: Shrub Height: 8' 10'