Elaeagnus glabra (Elaeagnaceae) Evergreen shrub

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Elaeagnus glabra
Evergreen shrub
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The Elaeagnus glabra plant species is found in E. Asia - China, Japan. It is a member of the Elaeagnaceae family.

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Latin Name:  Elaeagnus glabra
Family:  Elaeagnaceae
Author:  Thunb.

Known Hazards:  None known

Mature Height:  6   Mature Width:

Habitat:  Thickets in hills[58].

General Uses: Plants can be grown as a hedge in exposed positions, tolerating maritime exposure[29, 166]. They form a good wind-break, though they are somewhat slow to reach an effective size[K]. They succeed when planted under trees that have become bare at the base, in time they will scramble up into the tree and fill out the bottom[29].

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