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Russian Olive Seeds
Russian Olive Seeds
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Russian Olive (Elaeagnus angustifolia) is a fast growing nitrogen fixing tree with silver green leaves and shaggy bark. It tolerates drought and poor soil and can be grown as a small tree or hedge. Oil from its fragrant flowers has been used in perfume.
Before stratification, soak the seed in hot tap water and leave it in the cooling water for six hours.
Cold Hardiness Zone: 3
Seed Source: South Dakota
Stratification Required: 90 days cold
Mature Size: 15 to 20 ft
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Cold hardinessZone 3 · Canadian maps for this plant
Zone 3 and warmer
The map shows minimum winter hardiness. Soil, moisture and summer warmth also affect how a plant grows.
About these maps
Climate: Natural Resources Canada, 1991–2020. Provincial distribution: VASCAN via retained botanical research. Province outlines: Natural Earth, public domain.
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