Olive Martini Elaeagnus from the Southern Living plant collection-a stunning addition to any garden or landscape. This evergreen beauty boasts slender, silver-green leaves with bright yellow edges with a silvery underside, creating a striking contrast that catches the eye. Perfect for adding year-round interest, the Olive Martini Elaeagnus is a versatile plant that thrives in various soil types and is exceptionally low-maintenance. Its compact, upright form makes it an excellent choice for hedges, borders, or as a standalone specimen. Beyond its ornamental appeal, the plant produces inconspicuous, fragrant flowers that give way to small, edible olives, adding a unique twist to your garden experience. To care for this exquisite shrub, provide well-drained soil and ample sunlight, and watch it flourish with minimal effort. Elevate your outdoor space with the Olive Martini Elaeagnus-a chic, easy-to-care-for addition to your Southern Living-inspired landscape.
The Olive Martini Elaeagnus, part of the Southern Living plant collection, boasts striking silver-green leaves with golden-yellow variegation with a silvery underside, providing year-round visual appeal.
This evergreen shrub is remarkably low-maintenance, requiring minimal care once established; Its hardy nature makes it suitable for both novice and experienced gardeners.
The Olive Martini Elaeagnus typically reaches a mature size of 10 to 15 feet in height and 10 to 15 feet in width, forming a compact and upright silhouette.
Provide your Olive Martini Elaeagnus with a sunny location for optimal growth; This plant thrives in full sun to partial shade, ensuring it receives the necessary sunlight for vigorous development.
Ideal for hedges, borders, or as a standalone specimen, the Olive Martini Elaeagnus adds elegance and charm to your landscape; Its versatile nature allows for creative placement in gardens, offering both aesthetic appeal and functional use.
Average Shipping Size: 12-18 inches tall X 10-15 inches wide
Fertilizing/Planting: use a well-draining garden soil mixed with your native soil to backfill the hole; to maximize growth, apply a slow-released slightly acidic fertilizer each Spring
If you are working on a big landscape project, consider ordering 1-2 plants to ensure they meet your specifications before placing an order for your entire project
Ships from Alabama Gulf Coast - customers beyond the south eastern United States should consider placing orders from early Fall to mid-late Spring to avoid heat damage during transit