EUONYMUS lucidus

Commonly known as Spindle

Large growing species with attractive crimson young growth fading to coppery-salmon and then deep green. Often incorrectly named as E.fimbriatus
Further Reading....
  • Evergreen
    Lance-shaped, deeply-toothed, glossy, deep-green leaves to 12cm (5in) long, bright red when young.
  • Height
    10m (30ft)
  • Spread
    8m (25ft)
  • Tall Shrub
    Spreading shrub or small tree. Yellow fruit 1cm (½in) across.
  • Hardy - cold winter
    Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
  • Full sun
    shelter from cold winds.
  • Partial shade

EUONYMUS lucidus

 

 

  • Additional Features
    Pests & Diseases
    Caterpillars, vine weevil, scale insects, powdery mildew, leaf spot.
    Place of origin
    Himalayas
  • Hardiness
    Fully hardy
  • Soil Conditions
    Fertile well drained soil
  • Toxic - Category C
    Harmful if eaten
    People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents
  • Tree Shape
    Rounded to broadly spreading
  • Wildlife
    Rabbit Resistant
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Euonymus - Growing Guide
10m (30ft)
 Tall Shrub - guide for size not form Average Person
  8m (25ft)
  

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