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About Silverberry and Goumi


About Goumi and Silverberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Shrub   

Origin
North America, Alaska, Canada   
China   

Types
Not Available   
Not available   

Habitat
Dappled Shade, Hedge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden   
Hills, Lowland, Thickets   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-6   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
6-1   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Thicket/Colonizing   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Green, Tan   
Dark Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
Lobed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought, Dry soil, Salt, Shade areas, Variety of soil types   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Hardwood Cuttings, Seedlings   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   
Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Phosphorous, Use nitrogen rich soil   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Rust   
Pests and diseases free   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Dry soil, Salt, Shade areas, Variety of soil types   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Scale Insects   
Birds, Not Available, pollinators   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai   
Bonsai   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen   
Fixes Nitrogen, Food for birds, Food for insects   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Salve, VD   
Cough, Diarrhea, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds   
Fruits, Seeds   

Other Uses
Jelly, Used for making soaps, Used to flavour soups   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break   
Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit, Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ELAEAGNUS commutata   
ELAEAGNUS multiflora   

Common Name
Silverberry, Wolf-Willow   
Goumi, cherry elaeagnus, cherry silverberry, gumi, natsugumi   

In Hindi
Silverberry   
Goumi   

In German
Silverberry   
Goumi   

In French
Silverberry   
Goumi   

In Spanish
Silverberry   
Goumi   

In Greek
Silverberry   
Goumi   

In Portuguese
Silverberry   
Eau   

In Polish
Silverberry   
Woda   

In Latin
Silverberry   
Eau   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rhamnales   
Rhamnales   

Family
Elaeagnaceae   
Elaeagnaceae   

Genus
Elaeagnus   
Elaeagnus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Elaeagnoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
70   
99+
70   
99+

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Properties of Silverberry and Goumi

Wondering what are the properties of Silverberry and Goumi? We provide you with everything About Silverberry and Goumi. Silverberry doesn't have thorns and Goumi doesn't have thorns. Also Silverberry does not have fragrant flowers. Silverberry has allergic reactions like Not Available and Goumi has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Silverberry and Goumi and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Silverberry and Goumi

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

Silverberry and Goumi Physical Information

Silverberry and Goumi physical information is very important for comparison. Silverberry height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Goumi height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Silverberry and Goumi are as follows:

Care of Silverberry and Goumi

Care of Silverberry and Goumi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silverberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Goumi pruning is done Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Silverberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Goumi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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