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Silverberry

Silverberry(Eleagnus commutata)
Shrub

20 Year Height: 6 feet
Growth Rate: moderate
Growth Habit: narrow, upright, suckers profusely
Drought Resistance: good
Wildlife Value: dense thickets and food source
Pests: subject to damage by rabbits
Disease: branch cankers
Other: silver-white leaves

Native species

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