Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald Gaiety'

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Emerald Gaiety Euonymus

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme - Editor Photographer: JJ Neilson Arboretum

Description

This evergreen shrub will grow 4-5' tall and 3' wide, and it has small, deep green leaves that are edged in white.

Plant Type

Broadleaf Evergreen, Shrub, Vine

Height Range

1-3', 3-6'

Flower Color

n/a

Flower Season

n/a

Leaf Color

Dark Green, White, Variegated

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Very Low, Low

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam, Rocky

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained, Moist

Soil pH

Acid, Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Japanese, Ranch, Woodland

Accenting Features

Unusual Foliage

Seasonal Interest

Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall

Location Uses

Entry, Shrub Border, Foundation, Lawn, Patio, Swimming Pool, Walls / Fences, With Rocks

Special Uses

Filler, Mass Planting, Small Spaces

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Consider replacing some lawn areas with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs.

Good candidates for removal are portions of large lawns, areas where no one uses the grass, patches that don't grow well, or spaces too small to water without overspray.