EUONYMUS hamiltonianus 'Rising Sun'
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EUONYMUS hamiltonianus 'Rising Sun'
Commonly known as Spindle tree
Ovate leaves with scalloped edges. Reddish-green in summer turning bright pink and red in autumn. Pink-red seed capsules and red seeds
£40.00 each
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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BerriesThese plants have berries.
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Good to know
Variable species closely related to the native E. europaeus. Tip-prune young plants in mid spring to encourage bushiness -
Pests & Diseases
Caterpillars, vine weevil, powdery mildew, leaf spot -
Place of origin
Himalayas to China, Korea and Japan -
DeciduousOblong-ovate to elliptical, scalloped leaves to 12cm (4¾in) long turning pink-red in autumn
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BorderSuitable for a shrub border
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Fully hardy
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Elliptic
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Ovate
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Height
3m (10ft) -
Spread
2.5m (8ft)
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Tall ShrubProduces almost spherical, 4-lobed pink=red fruit and seed capsules
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Pruning group 1
Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.
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Hardy - very cold winter
Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F) -
Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Fertile well drained soilModerately fertile
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Full sun
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Partial shade
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harmful if eaten
People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents -
Mature Size3m (10ft)
2.5m (8ft)
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