{"product_id":"elaeagnus-ebbingei-compacta-flatpot","title":"Elaeagnus ebbingei compacta - Flatpot","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eElaeagnus ebbingei ‘Compacta’\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact and dense variety of Elaeagnus ebbingei, prized for its elegant evergreen foliage and versatility. Ideal for small gardens, borders, and hedges, this hardy plant is perfect for anyone seeking a tidy, resilient, and low-maintenance garden. The \u003cstrong\u003eElaeagnus ebbingei ‘Compacta’\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a combination of beauty and functionality, providing protection and decoration throughout the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e---\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCHARACTERISTICS OF ELAEAGNUS EBBINGEI ‘COMPACTA’\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eElaeagnus ebbingei ‘Compacta’\u003c\/strong\u003e is an evergreen shrub with a compact and rounded habit, reaching a maximum height of 1–1.5 metres, making it ideal for smaller spaces. Its leaves are oval, dark green on top and silvery on the underside, creating a sophisticated and luminous contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn autumn, this variety produces small, fragrant white flowers that are discreet yet pleasantly aromatic, followed by silvery berries that add further ornamental interest. Thanks to its hardiness, the \u003cstrong\u003eElaeagnus ebbingei ‘Compacta’\u003c\/strong\u003e is drought-tolerant, resistant to salt spray and suitable for a wide range of soils, including poor and well-drained ones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePLANTING AND MAINTENANCE OF ELAEAGNUS EBBINGEI ‘COMPACTA’\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eElaeagnus ebbingei ‘Compacta’\u003c\/strong\u003e thrives in well-drained soils and full sun, but also adapts well to partial shade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the first few months after planting, it is advisable to water regularly to help it establish. Once established, it requires very little water and is highly drought-tolerant. To maintain its compact and tidy shape, it can be lightly pruned in late winter or early spring. This variety is particularly valued for its ease of maintenance and resilience in difficult weather conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePAIRING RECOMMENDATIONS \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eElaeagnus ebbingei ‘Compacta’\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs perfectly with Mediterranean plants and ornamental shrubs to create elegant and harmonious borders. For an interesting contrast, pair it with plants with silvery foliage such as \u003cstrong\u003eSantolina chamaecyparissus\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003eHelichrysum italicum\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn coastal or exposed gardens, it can be combined with other plants resistant to wind and salt spray, such as \u003cstrong\u003ePittosporum tobira ‘Nanum’\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003eCistus creticus\u003c\/strong\u003e. To add a touch of colour, pair it with flowering plants such as \u003cstrong\u003eLavandula angustifolia\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003eGaura lindheimeri\u003c\/strong\u003e, creating a balanced and charming garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" style=\"width: 100%;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 37.9859%;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSize\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: right;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: right;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFlatPot Ø50 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 37.9859%;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFamily\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: right;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: right;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eElaeagnaceae\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 37.9859%;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: right;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: right;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eShrub\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 37.9859%;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFoliage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: right;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: right;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGreen\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 37.9859%;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFlower colour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: right;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: right;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 37.9859%;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFlowering period\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: right;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: right;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSeptember, October, November\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 37.9859%;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCold hardiness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: right;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: right;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDown to -10°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 37.9859%;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDrought tolerance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: right;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: right;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHigh\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 37.9859%;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSalt spray tolerance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: right;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: right;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHigh\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 37.9859%;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMaximum height reached\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: right;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: right;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1–1.5 m\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 37.9859%;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eExposure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: right;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: right;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFull sun, partial shade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"BotanicalDryGarden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53821375250758,"sku":null,"price":169.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0458\/0727\/2104\/files\/Elaeagnus_ebbingei_compacta_flatpot_R50.png?v=1734365708","url":"https:\/\/www.botanicaldrygarden.com\/en\/products\/elaeagnus-ebbingei-compacta-flatpot","provider":"BotanicalDryGarden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}