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Beginner
skill rating |
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1m
max. spread |
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1.5m
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
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Botanical name: Euonymus japonicus 'Ovatus Aureus'
Other names: Spindle 'Ovatus Aureus', Euonymus japonicus 'Marieke', Euonymus japonicus 'Aureovariegatus', Spindle bush 'Ovatus Aureus'
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Genus: Euonymus
Variety or cultivar: 'Ovatus Aureus' _ 'Ovatus Aureus' is a bushy, mid-sized, evergreen shrub with oval, broad yellow margined yellow-green leaves which are bright golden-yellow when young. It bears small greenish flowers in summer sometimes followed by pink fruits in autumn.
Euonymus japonicus 'Ovatus Aureus' is: Evergreen
Flower: Pale-green in Summer
Foliage: Yellow-green, Yellow, Golden-yellow in All seasons
Fruit: Pink in Autumn
Habit: Bushy, Erect
Toxicity: All parts may cause severe discomfort if ingested.
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Euonymus japonicus 'Ovatus Aureus' (Spindle 'Ovatus Aureus') will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 1m after 5-10 years.
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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, Containers, Foliage only, Ground Cover, Hedging/Screens, Instant, Roof terrace
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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