Autumn Olive (Elaeagnus Umbellata) 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 3-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Elaeagnus umbellata, commonly known as autumn olive, is a fast-growing deciduous shrub native to Asia and widely naturalized in North America.
Autumn Olive
Elaeagnus Umbellata
Elaeagnus umbellata, commonly known as autumn olive, is a fast-growing deciduous shrub native to Asia and widely naturalized in North America.
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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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