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Russian Olive

Russian Olive | elaeagnus angustifolia Shrub
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Planting Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Plant Type: Deciduous
Light requirements: Full Sun
Soil Conditions: Dry, Moist, Well Drained
Height at Maturity: 20 - 30 ft
Growth Rate: Fast
Fruiting: Yes
Qty Description Regular Price Member Price
Russian Olive (25 ) plants $59.95 $49.95
Russian Olive (50 ) plants $107.95 $89.95

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Shipping Details:

Russian Olive Plants ships as one to two foot tall bare root seedliings.

Cannot ship to CO, CT, MT, NH, NM, or WY.

Orders shipping to the following states: AZ, CA, CO, ID, MT, NV, OR, UT, WA, and WY are subject to a 20% handling charge due to additional plant preparation and shipping surcharges.


Russian Olive or Elaeagnus angustifolia is an excellent windbreak shrub and wildlife plant. Russian Olive  is extremely tolerant of environmental factors. The best windbreak plant for high wind areas. Pictured is the Russian olive shrub form. Easily grows into a hedge by planting 10' apart in rows. Russian Olive has low in water requirements and displays a high tolerance for salt and alkali. Russian Olive plants have long been a favorite shrub planted for wild turkey, deer and other wildlife food sources.

While this may be a controversial plant in some states, it is not banned or considered invasive in all states. We will not ship into states where it is prohibited. At this time, we find Russian Olive plants are prohibited in the following states: CO, CT, MT, NH, NM, or WY.

Planting Instructions:

Planting Russian Olive Plants

 

Video on the basics for planting container grown plants:

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