The silvery foliage of the oleaster (Elaeagnus angustifolia) harmonizes with all colors and shines as if the sun were always shining. Many choose it solely for its honeyed and spicy blossoms, a delight for the nose and eyes of the neighbors, while tiger butterflies and bumblebees join in a dazzling display. To harvest small, sweet, and fragrant silver olives, which will still require processing by rinsing them several times before brining, a second variety may be necessary.