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Elaeagnus submacrophylla

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Elaeagnus Submacrophylla is a robust, fast-growing evergreen shrub prized for its dense foliage and tolerance to coastal conditions. Perfect for hedges, windbreaks, and screens, it performs well across New Zealand’s diverse climates, offering year-round greenery with minimal maintenance.

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The average plant height is 140cm.
$432.79

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:3.00 m
Spread:3.00 m
Flowering time:Autumn
Tolerances:Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:Hedging, Living areas, Pool areas, Screening, Topiary
Garden styles:Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Mediterranean, Modern
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known as
Sku17260

Size and Growing Conditions

Elaeagnus Submacrophylla typically grows to 3–5 metres tall and wide, making it suitable for large hedges and privacy screens. It thrives in full sun to partial shade and adapts well to various soil types, including sandy and coastal soils. This drought-tolerant shrub withstands salt spray and requires minimal pruning to maintain a neat, dense form.

Ideal Uses in NZ Gardens

This versatile shrub is widely used for creating privacy hedges, windbreaks, and garden screens. Its dense foliage provides excellent shelter and adds texture to landscapes. Elaeagnus Submacrophylla suits both formal and informal garden styles and is particularly valued in coastal areas for its resilience.

Why Buy Elaeagnus Submacrophylla From The Plant Company?

At The Plant Company, our Elaeagnus Submacrophylla plants are grown locally in New Zealand nurseries to ensure quality and hardiness. We supply strong, healthy plants ready to establish quickly in your garden. With fast, reliable nationwide delivery and expert care advice, you can confidently enhance your garden with this hardy shrub.

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5 from 1 customers
Sarah Williamson - Wellington

Thanks for sending well-grown plants and all the advice.

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