Elaeagnus x ebbingei Gilt Edge A hardy and large, evergreen shrub. Elaeagnus x ebbingei Gilt Edge produces grey-green leathery leaves with irregular golden-yellow edged margins. During the Autumn, small fragrant flowers crowd the branches and are followed by pale greyish-green ovoid berries in Spring. An ideal plant for the back of a mixed shrub border or an excellent shrub for seaside gardens needing some shelter. Also good for hedging. Holds the RHS Garden Merit Award.Site: Tolerates coastal exposureSoil: Well drained soils is essential, tolerates dry gravel soilsPosition: Full sun, partial shade, tolerates shadeSeason of Interest: Aromatic flowers in Autumn, berries in Spring, evergreen foliageHardiness: Fully hardyHeight: 10ft (3m) Spread: 10ft (3m)