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Elaeagnus commutata, photographed by an iNaturalist contributor
(c) Eric Lamb, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Eric Lamb · CC BY
#976 most planted

Elaeagnus commutata

Silverberry · also Wolf-willow

216
trees mapped
0.00%
of all named trees
5
cities
3.9 in
median trunk (10 cm, 216 measured)

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Elaeagnus commutata, commonly known as silverberry or wolf-willow, is native to western and boreal North America. It typically grows on dry to moist sandy and gravel soils in steppes, meadows, or woodland edges.

Where it grows

Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.

  1. Calgary · Canada
    208—3.9 in
  2. Berlin · Germany
    4—20 in
  3. Mississauga · Canada
    2—1.6 in
  4. Halifax · Canada
    1—4.7 in
  5. Paris · France
    1—8.1 in

No city in this list records planting dates for this species, so age is blank throughout.

Traits

Soil
Sandy, Well-drained

Trunk diameters across every city: median 3.9 in, mean 4.3 in, 90th percentile 3.9 in. Measured at breast height, as published by each inventory.

Other Elaeagnus in the catalogue

5 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.

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