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Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald'n'Gold' (Spindle 'Emerald 'n' Gold')

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 1m
max. spread
Ultimate height 0.5m
max. height
Time to maturity 5-10 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year
Toxic - All parts may cause severe discomfort if ingested. 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

General care

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.

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Soil types: Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) Match unknown
Soil drainage: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Partial Shade, Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: North, South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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