Russian olive (Eleagnus angustifolia)
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Russian Olive or Silverberry is an attractive nitrogen fixing tree with silver-green leaves and shaggy bark. It grows to 15 feet and resembles an Olive tree with it's lance-shaped leaves and green-silver edible berries. Bees and other pollinators love the abundance of fragrant flowers on Russian Olives in the spring. Very hardy and drought-tolerant, easy to grow. Nitrogen fixer and self-fertile but better fruit production with a pollinator close by.
USDA Zone 3-7