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Elaeagnus umbellata Ruby


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Elaeagnus umbellata Ruby produces a sweet, brilliant red fruit in late summer or fall perfect for fresh eating, juices, and jellies.


Description:
Elaeagnus umbellata Ruby produces a profusion of fragrant, white flowers in spring followed by very large, sweet, tasty, brilliant red fruit in late summer or fall perfect for fresh eating and for making delicious and nutritious juice or jellies. The flowers are very popular with bees. Self-fertile.


Common Name: Autumn Olive

Family: Elaeagnaceae (The Autumn Olive Family)

Zone Hardiness: 3-9

Light: Full Sun

Height: 10-15'

Width: 5-8'

Primary Bloom Colour: White/Cream

Secondary Bloom Colour:

Class: Deciduous

Type: Shrub

Bloom Time: Spring

Soil Moisture: Average

Stem Colour:

Fragrance: Yes

Berries: Yes

Berries: Red

Benefits: Bees

Deer Resistant: Unknown

BC Native: No

Native Habitat:

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Geogrpahical Origin: Asia and the Pacific - Asia - China and Japan

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