Plant Details
Elaeagnus pungens 'Clemson Variegated'
Clemson Variegated Golden Elaeagnus
Exposure:
Part Shade
Plant Category:
Deciduous Shrubs & Broadleaf Evergreens
Height:
Minimum 6 feet , Maximum 10 feet
Width: Minimum 6 feet , Maximum 10 feet
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Width: Minimum 6 feet , Maximum 10 feet
Variegated olive relative, this with striking center markings of yellow and gold on dark green foliage...or perhaps better described as yellow and gold foliage with a narrow, dark green margin. By either description a striking evergreen shrub, over time to 10 ft tall x 10 ft wide, with fragrant flowers in the fall. Enjoys well-drained soil and average summer water. Plant in sun, where it holds its color very well, or part shade. Frost hardy in USDA zone 7.
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2 Nurseries Carry This Plant:
| Name | City/State | Phone | Prod Type | Availability | |
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| Highland Heather | Canby, OR | Email now | 503-263-2428 |
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| Youngblood Nursery Inc. | Salem, OR | Email now | 503-390-8619 | Container: 2 |
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Submitted by Ref: Plantlust.com on 11/8/2012 4:23 PM
This delightful ; drought tolerant 6-10'evergreen offer the year-round foliar interst of leaves brightly variegated with gold ; yellow plus fragrant (tho tiny) flowers in autumn... great hedge/screen/accent. S/M-D
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Submitted by Ref: Plantlust.com on 11/8/2012 4:23 PM
A broadleafed evergreen plant with irregular blending of gold, yellow, and green foliage. Fragrant small flowers in fall. Grows 6 ft. high and wide. We are impressed with this cultivar.
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Submitted by Ref: Plantlust.com on 11/8/2012 4:23 PM
Evergreen shrub 6-8' tall and wide. Unusual caramel colored new leaves mature to green and gold. Richly fragrant small white flowers in late fall.
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