Description
Extra large mild flavored fruit. Is high in the anti-oxidant lycopene which is thought to be preventative for cancer and heart disease. Nitrogen fixer. Occasional thorns.
Autumn Olive, Delightful
Elaeagnus umbellata
Extra large mild flavored fruit. High in the antioxidant lycopene. Drought tolerant. Nitrogen fixer. Occasional thorns.
USDA Zone: 3-9
Pollination: Considered self-fertile but will produce better with 2 varieties.
Time to productivity: 2-3 years depending on conditions.
Ripening time: September
Size: 15′. Easy to prune smaller.
Additional information
| Pot size | 1 Gal, 3 Gal, 5 Gal, 7 Gal, 10 Gal, 15 Gal |
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