oleaster 'Viveleg'
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An upright, dense evergreen shrub to 2.5m in height, with broad, leathery very dark green leaves, contrasting with bright yellow margins, silvery scaly beneath. Small, fragrant white flowers in autumn appear in autumn
Scientific classification
- Species
- oleaster 'Viveleg' (Elaeagnus × submacrophylla 'Viveleg')
- Genus
- Elaeagnus
- Family
- Elaeagnaceae
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- Toxicity
- Shrubs
- Plant type
- 2.5-4 metres
- Height
- 2.5-4 metres
- Spread
- Evergreen
- Foliage
- Bushy
- Habit
- Autumn · Spring · Summer · Winter
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of oleaster 'Viveleg'
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of oleaster 'Viveleg'
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oleaster 'Viveleg' care guide
- Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought or waterlogging
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought or waterlogging
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced feed in spring and light repeat in growth season
Pruning
PruningPrune lightly as needed to remove unwanted shoots and keep the shrub in shape. Prune in mid- to late spring.
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by semi-ripe cuttings in summer
Growing
GrowingGrows best in well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Tolerant of full shade, dry soils and coastal winds but may become chlorotic on shallow chalky soils
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to honey fungus, coral spot or leaf spot (fungal) see leaf damage on woody plants
Pests
Generally pest-free but may be susceptible to elaeagnus sucker
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