QuestionsHow to growTrees and ShrubsPests and DiseasesElaeagnus plant eaten alive 0 Vote Up Vote Down seamus fleming asked 9 years ago What is eating my Elaeagnus plant please ? how to stop it and picture attached. 1 Answers 0 Vote Up Vote Down Gerry Daly Staff answered 6 years ago That is snail damage and the shrub will grow out of it.