Chinese elm

Elaeagnus glabra f. oxyphylla

Eleaegnus glabra f. oxyphylla is an attractive ornamental plant, and its characteristics and cultivation methods can be described as follows:

Growth Characteristics
Eleaegnus glabra f. oxyphylla is an evergreen shrub that can grow up to 2 to 3 meters in height. Its leaves are narrow, elongated, and glossy. This plant thrives in sunny locations and can also grow in partial shade. It tolerates dry soil well and adapts well to various soil conditions.

Propagation Methods
Eleaegnus glabra f. oxyphylla is primarily propagated by cuttings. In spring or summer, healthy branches are cut to a length of about 10 to 15 cm for cuttings; it is important to grow them in well-drained soil to ensure they root properly.

Cultivation Methods - Soil Preparation: Plant in fertile, well-drained soil. 2. Light Conditions: It grows best in sunny locations, but partial shade is acceptable.
 - Watering: It is tolerant of dry environments, but regular watering is necessary during the initial establishment period.
 - Fertilization: Since growth is relatively slow, it is recommended to apply a small amount of slow-release fertilizer in the spring.

Garden Uses

This plant is suitable for use as a hedge or boundary plant. It is also popular for landscaping, allowing for harmonious garden compositions with other shrubs.

Important Pests and Control Methods

While the Japanese quince is relatively resistant to pests and diseases, aphids or sap-sucking insects may rarely occur. The following methods can be used to control them:
- Early Control: Remove pests as soon as they are found, wash them off with water, and use vegetable oils or soap-based insecticides.
- Preventive Measures: For general health care, it is important to reduce pest infestations by pruning to ensure good ventilation. The information above describes general characteristics and management methods, and adjustments may be necessary depending on the specific situation.

Plant Family	Bodhi tree family
Height	3m
Colors	white
Bloom Period	October to December
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-30°C

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