Profile
Silverberry
Eleagnus commutata
Deciduous Shrub, Native
Height |
3 - 12 (feet) |
|---|---|
Spread |
5 - 15 (feet) |
Distinctions |
Spreading, irregular habit; silvery leaves; strongly fragrant, small, yellow bell-shaped flowers in spring; tasteless, silver berries in the fall; twigs are rusty brown when young and become silvery with age. |
Limitations |
Spreads, forming thickets. |
Hardiness |
INT, SC, SE, W (Zone 2) |
Origin |
Central Alaska to Quebec; Minnesota west to Washington. Locally in some eastern states and Texas |
