{"product_id":"catherine-s-find-goumi-elaeagnus-hybrid","title":"Catherine’s Find Goumi- Elaeagnus hybrid","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis hybrid is said to have some of the largest, most flavor fruit in this genus. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGoumi is a resilient, low-maintenance nitrogen fixer which improves your soil while providing delicious, unique fruit. It has aesthetic leaves which have a silvery flash to them. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"mPWODf\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"JG78Lb_1d\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"dF3vjf\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"vsuOFb\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"JG78Lb_1e\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBRAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"fly6D\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"JG78Lb_1f\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"zYmgkd\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"JG78Lb_1g\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eClimate \u0026amp; Hardiness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grows in \u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"zYmgkd\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"JG78Lb_1h\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eUSDA Zones 4–9\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is extremely cold-hardy, surviving temperatures as low as \u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"zYmgkd\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"JG78Lb_1i\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e-25°F\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"dF3vjf\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"vsuOFb\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"JG78Lb_1j\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBRAB\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"fly6D\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"JG78Lb_1k\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"zYmgkd\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"JG78Lb_1l\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e While it tolerates partial shade, \u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"zYmgkd\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"JG78Lb_1m\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003efull sun\u003c\/strong\u003e (at least 6 hours daily) is critical for \"Catherine's Find\" to produce its signature heavy crop of large, tasty fruit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"dF3vjf\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"vsuOFb\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"JG78Lb_1n\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBRAC\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"fly6D\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"JG78Lb_1o\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"zYmgkd\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"JG78Lb_1p\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Highly adaptable to sandy, loamy, or even heavy clay soils. It prefers well-drained soil with a \u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"zYmgkd\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"JG78Lb_1q\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003epH of 6.0–6.8\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"dF3vjf\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"vsuOFb\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"JG78Lb_1r\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBRAD\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"fly6D\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"JG78Lb_1s\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"zYmgkd\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"JG78Lb_1t\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep it regularly watered during its first two years. Once established, it is notably \u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"zYmgkd\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"JG78Lb_1u\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003edrought-tolerant\u003c\/strong\u003e and typically only needs 1 inch of water per week.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otQkpb\" aria-level=\"3\" role=\"heading\" data-animation-nesting=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"a7qCn\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"JG78Lb_28\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"zYmgkd\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"JG78Lb_29\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eKey Cultivation Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"mPWODf\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"JG78Lb_2d\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"zYmgkd\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"JG78Lb_2g\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eSoil Improver:\u003c\/strong\u003e Goumi berries grow in symbiosis with beneficial bacteria to \u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"zYmgkd\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"JG78Lb_2h\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003efix nitrogen\u003c\/strong\u003e in the soil, making them excellent companions in a \"fruit guild\" next to hungry trees like apples.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"dF3vjf\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"vsuOFb\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"JG78Lb_2i\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBxAB\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"fly6D\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"JG78Lb_2j\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"zYmgkd\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"JG78Lb_2k\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003ePollination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plants are \u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"zYmgkd\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"JG78Lb_2l\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003epartially self-fertile\u003c\/strong\u003e, meaning you'll get fruit with just one bush. However, planting a second variety (like \"Sweet Scarlet\" or \"Red Gem\") can significantly increase your harvest size.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"dF3vjf\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"vsuOFb\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"JG78Lb_2m\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBxAC\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"fly6D\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"JG78Lb_2n\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"zYmgkd\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"JG78Lb_2o\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003ePruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e You can maintain them at \u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"zYmgkd\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"JG78Lb_2p\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e10' x 10'\u003c\/strong\u003ewith pruning in late winter. If left unmanaged, they can reach 15 feet tall.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"dF3vjf\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"vsuOFb\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"JG78Lb_2q\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBxAD\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"fly6D\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"JG78Lb_2r\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"zYmgkd\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"JG78Lb_2s\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eHarvesting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fruit typically ripens in \u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"zYmgkd\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"JG78Lb_2t\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eJune or July\u003c\/strong\u003e. For the best flavor, wait until the berries are deep scarlet and slightly soft; underripe berries can be very astringent.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan jsuid=\"JG78Lb_2u\" class=\"uJ19be notranslate\" jsaction=\"rcuQ6b:\u0026amp;JG78Lb_2u|npT2md\" jscontroller=\"udAs2b\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-wiz-uids=\"JG78Lb_2v,JG78Lb_2w\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nature's Candy Fruit Tree Nursery, LLC","offers":[{"title":"1","offer_id":47783696007380,"sku":null,"price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/0806\/3700\/files\/90B70582-F19A-4CE9-967A-4D74065F1DC0.jpg?v=1775968007","url":"https:\/\/naturescandyfruittrees.com\/products\/catherine-s-find-goumi-elaeagnus-hybrid","provider":"Nature's Candy Fruit Tree Nursery, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}