Botanical Name: Common Names:
Euonymus japonicus Green Rocket Evergreen Spindle, Japanese Spindle Bush,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Hedging / Screening, Shrubs Dense, Shrub Like, Upright
Description:
Lush, emerald green glossy leaved small shrub perfect for a compact, low hedge. Naturally growing to 1m, the Euonymus hedges well to 70cm. Tough, long lived and quicker growing than Buxus this is also a great choice for coastal plantings and containers.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
1-2m 60cm-1m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Balcony / Roof, Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Courtyard, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Hedging / Screening, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Topiary / Espalier, Container / Pot
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes: Water well until established. Prefers moist, well drained soil with plenty of organic matter. Maintains great colour year round. Benefits from liquid feeding in the warmer months. Trim at the beginning of spring to maintain shape as required.
Plant Care
Keep moist during dry periods, Liquid feed, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Celastraceae Asia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Insignificant
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: N/A
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: High
Wind: High
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