EUONYMUS japonicus 'Microphyllus Albovariegatus'
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EUONYMUS japonicus 'Microphyllus Albovariegatus'
Commonly known as Spindle
('Microphyllus Variegatus') - compact, silver foliage
£14.50 each
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Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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Good to know
Can be used as a substitute for box. Good for coastal locations -
Pests & Diseases
Caterpillars, vine weevil, scale insects, powdery mildew, leaf spot. -
Place of origin
Japan, Korea, China. -
EvergreenObovate to narrowly oval, toothed, leathery leaves to 2cm (¾in) long.
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Coastal / windswept
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Suitable for small gardens
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Fully hardy
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Silver variegated
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Obovate
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Height
1m (39in) -
Spread
1m (39in)
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HedgeIdeal for hedging
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Medium shrubTypically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
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Pruning group 5
Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs that require minimal pruning.
Action: Trim or lightly cut back shoots that spoil symmetry. Deadhead regularly.
When: Annually after flowering.
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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) -
Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Winter Seasonal Interest
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Fertile well drained soil
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Full sun
Shelter from cold winds. -
Partial shade
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harmful if eaten
People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents -
Rabbit Resistant
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Mature Size1m (39in)
1m (39in)
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Hedging - Box Alternatives
