Japanese Spindle. A compact evergreen shrub with large dark green leaves with broad, golden margins. Max Height 1m. Max Spread 1m. Full sun/partial shade. Frost hardy. Harmful if eaten. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Euonymus japonicus ‘Ovatus Aureus’
A compact evergreen shrub with large dark green leaves with broad, golden margins.
Additional information
| Generic | Euonymus |
|---|---|
| Species | japonicus |
| Varietry | 'Ovatus Aureus' |
| Common Name | Japanese Spindle |
| Flower Colour | |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 1m |
| Family | Celastraceae |
| Spread | 1m |
| Growth Speed | Slow |
| Growth Habit | Rounded to broadly spreading |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green, gold |
| Flowers From | |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Frost hardy |
| Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Border, Hedging |
| Toxicity | Harmful if eaten |
| Pruning | |
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