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Euonymus japonicus 'Silver Queen' (Japanese spindle 'Silver Queen' )

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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 japonicus 'Silver Queen'

Other names: Spindle bush 'Silver Queen', Japanese spindle 'Silver Queen'


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Genus: Euonymus

Variety or cultivar: 'Silver Queen' _ 'Silver Queen' is a dense, bushy, evergreen shrub with toothed, leathery, glossy, green leaves with creamy colored edges. The variegated euonymus, such as 'Silver Queen' are some of the few shrubs that remain variegated in full sun.

Euonymus japonicus 'Silver Queen' is: Evergreen

Flower: Insignificant or absent, Pale-green in Summer

Foliage: Yellow, Green in Spring; Green, Yellow in Summer; Yellow, Green in Autumn; Yellow, Pink in Winter

Habit: Clump-forming, Spreading

Toxicity: All parts may cause severe discomfort if ingested.

Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)

Plant with: Magnolia 'Milky Way' (Magnolia 'Milky Way')

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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 japonicus 'Silver Queen' (Japanese spindle 'Silver Queen' ) 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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This plant likes... Garden match
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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