Euonymus japonicus 'Microphyllus'
Japanese spindle 'Microphyllus', Euonymus japonicus var. microphyllus, Euonymus japonicus 'Tom Thumb', Euonymus 'Tom Thumb', Euonymus japonicus 'Tom Thumb'
Euonymus Euonymus
'Microphyllus' _ 'Microphyllus' is a compact, upright, dense, evergreen shrub with small, glossy, ovate to lance-shaped, toothed, leathery, dark green leaves, bright green when young, and insignificant, green flowers in late spring or early summer, sometimes followed by orange fruit.
Euonymus japonicus 'Microphyllus' is: Evergreen
Compact, Dense, Upright
All parts may cause severe discomfort if ingested.
Greenish-white in Spring; Greenish-white in Summer
Dark-green in All seasons
Caterpillars , Horse chestnut scale , Scale insects , Vine weevil Caterpillars , Horse chestnut scale , Scale insects , Vine weevil
Leaf spot , Powdery mildew Leaf spot , Powdery mildew
Pruning group 8
Seed, Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Euonymus japonicus 'Microphyllus' (Japanese spindle 'Microphyllus') will reach a height of 0.6m and a spread of 0.3m after 5-10 years.
Beds and borders, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Foliage only, Hedging/Screens, Low Maintenance, Roof terrace
Grow in any well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. Tolerates dry soil once established. Suitable for use as a low hedge.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
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Euonymus japonicus 'Microphyllus'
Japanese spindle 'Microphyllus', Euonymus japonicus var. microphyllus, Euonymus japonicus 'Tom Thumb', Euonymus 'Tom Thumb', Euonymus japonicus 'Tom Thumb'
Euonymus Euonymus
'Microphyllus' _ 'Microphyllus' is a compact, upright, dense, evergreen shrub with small, glossy, ovate to lance-shaped, toothed, leathery, dark green leaves, bright green when young, and insignificant, green flowers in late spring or early summer, sometimes followed by orange fruit.
Garden origin
Evergreen
Compact, Dense, Upright
All parts may cause severe discomfort if ingested.
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Greenish-white in Spring; Greenish-white in Summer
Dark-green in All seasons
Caterpillars , Horse chestnut scale , Scale insects , Vine weevil
Pruning group 8
Seed, Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Euonymus japonicus 'Microphyllus' (Japanese spindle 'Microphyllus') will reach a height of 0.6m and a spread of 0.3m after 5-10 years.
Beds and borders, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Foliage only, Hedging/Screens, Low Maintenance, Roof terrace
Grow in any well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. Tolerates dry soil once established. Suitable for use as a low hedge.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7
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Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | Tell us... |
Aspect: | North, South, East, West | Tell us... |
Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | Tell us... |
Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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