Russian Olive (Elaeagnus Angustifolia) is a perennial shrub in the Elaeagnaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 2-7. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Elaeagnus angustifolia is a large thorny shrub or small tree known for its silvery foliage and fragrant yellow flowers.
Russian Olive
Elaeagnus Angustifolia
Elaeagnus angustifolia is a large thorny shrub or small tree known for its silvery foliage and fragrant yellow flowers.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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