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Russian olive

Elaeagnus angustifolia

The Russian olive is a bushy plant with silver-green leaves and small yellow flowers. It grows in many places and can be very helpful for wildlife, providing food and shelter.

生息地: Urban areas

外見

The Russian olive is a small tree or shrub recognized by its distinctive silvery-green, lance-shaped leaves that often have a fuzzy texture. It produces small, fragrant yellow flowers and later bears small, round, silvery-red berries. Its bark is often reddish-brown and shredding.

PlantaeTracheophytaMagnoliopsidaRosalesElaeagnaceaeElaeagnus
Russian olive
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Russian olive

カテゴリ

植物

レア度

Common

危険度

2/5 · 低い

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It's not truly from Russia, but Central Asia and Europe!

Its shimmering silvery leaves look like tiny fish scales!

Its tough, flexible wood was once used to make bows and tools!

The plant can survive even when buried by sand for years!

特殊能力

能力

Desert Dweller

Russian olive can thrive in dry, harsh soils, thanks to its extensive root system that seeks out deep water.

能力

Salty Survivor

It has special glands to excrete excess salt, allowing it to grow where many other plants cannot.

能力

Soil Helper

Russian olive hosts tiny bacteria in its roots that enrich the soil by capturing nitrogen from the air.

能力

Thorny Guard

Its branches are armed with sharp thorns that help protect its leaves and fruits from hungry animals.

サイズと詳細

高さ
300-1200 cm
広がり
300-1000 cm
花の大きさ
0.5-1 cm
開花時期
Late Spring - Early Summer
食用
はい
毒性
なし
ライフサイクル
多年生
受粉方法
昆虫

生態系とのつながり

eats

American Robin

Turdus migratorius

consumes its abundant, sweet fruits

pollinates

European honey bee

Apis mellifera

attracted to its fragrant yellow flowers

eats

Cedar Waxwing

Bombycilla cedrorum

feeds on berries during migration and winter

eats

Mule Deer

Odocoileus hemionus

browses on its leaves and twigs

特徴

別名

まだ別名はありません。

コレクション

安全性

危険度

2/5 · 低い

Be careful not to touch the sharp thorns on the branches.

よくある質問

Russian oliveの高さは何ですか?

300-1200 cm

Russian oliveの広がりは何ですか?

300-1000 cm

Russian oliveの花の大きさは何ですか?

0.5-1 cm

Russian oliveの開花時期は何ですか?

Late Spring - Early Summer

Russian oliveの食用は何ですか?

はい

Russian oliveの毒性は何ですか?

なし

Russian oliveのライフサイクルは何ですか?

多年生

Russian oliveの受粉方法は何ですか?

昆虫

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