Elaeagnus ebbingei Compacta Oleaster 5ft- 6ft | 1.7m - 1.9m Ligustrum japonicum 'Variegatum' is perfect

Ligustrum japonicum 'Variegatum' is perfect as a specimen plant or for hedges and screens in cottage

dark green leaves are bronze tinted in spring and vibrant orange and crimson in autumn

in full sun or semi-shade

but large crops can be expected after 20 years

bloom in abundance in late winter or early spring before the leaves emerge

Elaeagnus ebbingei Compacta Oleaster 5ft- 6ft | 1.7m - 1.9m Ligustrum japonicum 'Variegatum' is perfectElaeagnus ebbingei Compacta is a compact, dense, fast growing, evergreen shrub with colourful twigs and branches colours range from orange brown, honey to sandy yellow. Leathery, glossy dark green leaves have silver undersides. Flowers are small, creamy, inconspicuous, but have nice, sweet fragrance. They bloom from late summer to autumn and are followed by deep red, edible fruit. Elaeagnus ebbingei Compacta can grow in wide varieties of soils, as