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| Beginner skill rating |
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| 1m max. spread |
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| 0.5m max. height |
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| 5-10 years to maturity |
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| 1 hour care per year |
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| This plant is toxic! |
Botanical name: Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald'n'Gold'
Other names: Spindle 'Emerald 'n' Gold', Euonymus fortunei Emerald n Gold
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Genus: Euonymus
Variety or cultivar: 'Emerald'n'Gold' _ 'Emerald 'n' Gold' is a spreading, dwarf evergreen shrub , with broad yellow-edged leaves, tinged pink during the winter months. Sometimes it produces a few small, inconspicuous greenish flowers.
Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald'n'Gold' is: Evergreen
Flower: Insignificant or absent, Pale-green in Summer
Foliage: Yellow, Green in Spring; Yellow, Green in Summer; Yellow, Green in Autumn; Pink, Yellow in Winter
Habit: Clump-forming, Spreading
Toxicity: All parts may cause severe discomfort if ingested.
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Plant with: Bergenia cordifolia 'Purpurea' (Elephant's ears 'Purpurea'), Narcissus cyclamineus (Cyclamen-flowered daffodil)
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Specific pests: Caterpillars , Horse chestnut scale , Vine weevil
Specific diseases: Powdery mildew
Propagation methods: Semi-hardwood cuttings. REGISTER to read more...
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Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald'n'Gold' (Spindle 'Emerald 'n' Gold') will reach a height of 0.5m and a spread of 1m after 5-10 years.
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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, Foliage only, Ground Cover, Instant, Containers, Roof terrace
Cultivation: Plant in well-drained soil in sun or partial shade.
| This plant likes... | Garden match | |
| Soil types: | Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) | |
| Soil drainage: | Moist but well-drained, Well-drained | |
| Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | |
| Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | |
| Aspect: | North, South, East, West | |
| Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | |
| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | |
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