An extremely hardy, evergreen, clinging vine that quickly forms a dense, weed-smothering ground cover. The shiny, leathery, dark green leaves turn reddish-purple from late fall into winter. Usually non-fruiting. Lovely as a groundcover in wooded areas. Can also be used for erosion control on slopes.
Height:
12.0-15.0 Inches
Spread:
24.0-36.0 Inches
Hardiness Zones:
4,5,6,7,8,9,10
Foliage Color:
Green shades
Sunlight:
Full Sun (> 6 hrs. Direct Sun) Part Shade (4-6 hrs. Direct Sun) Full Shade (< 4 hrs. Direct Sun)
Water Requirements:
Low Water Needs Average Water Needs
Soil Quality:
Poor Soil Quality Average Soil Quality Fertile Soil Quality
Soil Chemistry:
Acidic Soil (pH < 7.0) Neutral Soil (pH = 7.0) Alkaline Soil (pH > 7.0)
Seasonal Interest:
Evergreen
Growth Rate:
Rapid
Garden Style:
Eclectic Rock Garden
Other Features:
Border Plant Cut Flower Cut Foliage Drought Tolerant Easy To Grow Ground Cover Attractive Foliage
Origin:
Not Native to North America
Euonymous will grow in a diverse set of conditions, ranging from dry shade to full sun, in a wide variety of soil pH levels. It will not, however, tolerate wet, heavy soils. Prune as needed for desired neatness but do not expect to contain this plant in small areas.
Height:
12.0-15.0 Inches
Spread:
24.0-36.0 Inches
Hardiness Zones:
4,5,6,7,8,9,10
Foliage Color:
Green shades
Sunlight:
Full Sun (> 6 hrs. Direct Sun) Part Shade (4-6 hrs. Direct Sun) Full Shade (< 4 hrs. Direct Sun)
Water Requirements:
Low Water Needs Average Water Needs
Soil Quality:
Poor Soil Quality Average Soil Quality Fertile Soil Quality
Soil Chemistry:
Acidic Soil (pH < 7.0) Neutral Soil (pH = 7.0) Alkaline Soil (pH > 7.0)
Seasonal Interest:
Evergreen
Growth Rate:
Rapid
Garden Style:
Eclectic Rock Garden
Other Features:
Border Plant Cut Flower Cut Foliage Drought Tolerant Easy To Grow Ground Cover Attractive Foliage
Origin:
Not Native to North America
Euonymous will grow in a diverse set of conditions, ranging from dry shade to full sun, in a wide variety of soil pH levels. It will not, however, tolerate wet, heavy soils. Prune as needed for desired neatness but do not expect to contain this plant in small areas.
