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About Russian Olive and Macadamia

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Mediterranean, Central Asia, Southeastern Asia, China
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Types

Elaeagnus angustifolia
Beaumont, Maroochy

Number of Varieties

305
0 40000
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Habitat

fencerows, Forest edges, mine spoils, Old fields, open Woodlands, Pastures, Roadsides, sand dunes
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USDA Hardiness Zone

2-810-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12-7

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19
H1, H2, 9, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

370.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow green, Silver
Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Silver
Green, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green, Silver
Dark Green, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Gray Green, Silver
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Gray Green, Silver
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

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Dark Green, Copper

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Do Not over Water
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

pruning needed for strong structure
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Canker, fungus, Insects, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Verticillium Wilt
Anthracnose, fungus, Mites, Scale, Thripes

Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
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Allergy

Asthma
breathing problems, cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Itchy eyes, Mouth itching, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Wildlife
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ELAEAGNUS angustifolia
MACADAMIA 'Beaumont'

Common Name

Russian Olive
Macadamia

In Hindi

रूस ओलिव
Macadamia

In German

russische Olive
Macadamia

In French

Olive russe
Macadamia

In Spanish

oliva ruso
Macadamia

In Greek

Ρωσική Ελιάς
Macadamia

In Portuguese

Olive russo
Macadamia

In Polish

rosyjski Olive
Macadamia

In Latin

Russian Olive
Macadamia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rhamnales
Proteales

Family

Elaeagnaceae
Proteaceae

Genus

Elaeagnus
Macadamia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

404
1 27800
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Properties of Russian Olive and Macadamia

Wondering what are the properties of Russian Olive and Macadamia? We provide you with everything About Russian Olive and Macadamia. Russian Olive has thorns and Macadamia doesn't have thorns. Also Russian Olive does not have fragrant flowers. Russian Olive has allergic reactions like Asthma and Macadamia has allergic reactions like Asthma. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Russian Olive and Macadamia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Russian Olive and Macadamia

Season and care of Russian Olive and Macadamia is important to know. While considering everything about Russian Olive and Macadamia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Russian Olive season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Macadamia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Russian Olive is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Macadamia is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Russian Olive is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Macadamia is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Russian Olive and Macadamia Physical Information

Russian Olive and Macadamia physical information is very important for comparison. Russian Olive height is 370.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Macadamia height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Russian Olive and Macadamia are as follows:

  • Russian Olive flower color: White, Yellow green and Silver

  • Russian Olive leaf color: Light Green, Gray Green and Silver

  • Macadamia flower color: Pink and Light Pink

  • Macadamia leaf color: Dark Green and Copper

Care of Russian Olive and Macadamia

Care of Russian Olive and Macadamia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Russian Olive pruning is done pruning needed for strong structure and Macadamia pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Russian Olive needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Macadamia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.