Mr. Smooth® Seedless Thornless Silverthorn (Elaeagnus)

(Thornless Silverthorn) Add Mr. Smooth® Seedless Elaeagnus to your landscape or garden! This Elaeagnus is both thornless and seedless, meaning it is easy to maintain and non-invasive. This thornless silverthorn is a great low-maintenance shrub that is adaptable to a variety of growing conditions and is impressively resilient. Once established, it is both drought tolerant and heat tolerant - perfect for those in southern, dry climates. It is also salt tolerant, and you won't have to worry about deer being an issue with this plant, as it is deer resistant. Mr. Smooth® Seedless Elaeagnus is hardy in zones 6-9 and thrives in full sun to part shade locations. It grows in a neat, compact habit and can reach a maximum height and width of 4-6 feet. It features silvery/blue-green foliage that is thick and waxy in texture. This foliage is evergreen, providing four seasons of interest. In the fall, white flowers appear as an added bonus. Easy to care for, the only trimming necessary is if you want to maintain a certain shape. This Elaeagnus looks great in the garden on its own or makes an excellent hedge, border, or planted in mass. Give it a try in your garden! Mr. Smooth® Seedless Elaeagnus is a Proven Winners® ColorChoice® Flowering Shrub.