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Beginner
skill rating |
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1.5m
max. spread |
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2.5m
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 'Silver Queen'
Other names: Spindle 'Silver Queen'
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Genus: Euonymus
Variety or cultivar: 'Silver Queen' _ 'Silver Queen' is a bushy, evergreen shrub with dark-green leaves with white margins which become tinged with pink in winter. It bears inconspicuous pale-green flowers in summer, occasionally followed by pale-pink and orange fruits in autumn. Will climb if planted next to a wall.
Euonymus fortunei 'Silver Queen' is: Evergreen
Foliage: Dark-green, White in Spring; White, Dark-green in Summer; White, Dark-green in Autumn; White, Pink, Dark-green in Winter
Fruit: Orange, Pink in Autumn
Habit: Bushy, Climbing, Small
Toxicity: All parts may cause severe discomfort if ingested.
Euonymus fortunei 'Silver Queen' (Spindle 'Silver Queen') will reach a height of 2.5m and a spread of 1.5m after 5-10 years.
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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, Foliage only, Ground Cover, Instant, Wallside and trellises
Cultivation: Plant in well-drained soil in sun or partial shade.
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Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |
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Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade, Full Sun |
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North, South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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