silverthorn
Elaeagnus Pungens
Grow conditions
- Sunlight
- Full sun, Partial sun
- Hardiness zone
- 7-10
- Minimum temperature
- 0°F (−18°C)
- Soil type
- Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well-drained
- Soil pH
- Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Plant traits
Mature height10 ft-15 ft
Mature width10 ft-20 ft
Plant typeShrubs
Bloom seasonFall, Winter
Foliage typeEvergreen
Tolerance & safety
Drought tolerantYes
Fire tolerantModerate
Pet safetoxic
Deer resistantYes
Pollinator-friendlyBees, Moths
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