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EUONYMUS moupinensis
Commonly known as Spindle
syn.(echinatus) - an attractive low growing species with glossy leaves, greenish-yellow flowers and prickly red seed capsules
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Evergreen
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Semi-evergreenKeeps some of its foliage all year, and will drop some leaves as well.Variable, ovate to oblong-lance-shaped, smooth, thinly leathery, toothed leaves to 6cm (2½in) long
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Green
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Height2m (6½ft)
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Spread1m (39in)
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ClimberSome of these climbing plants will need trellis or wire supports if grown on walls or fences. Other grow aerial roots and are self-clingingScandent climber with quadrangular stems and dense tufts of adventious roots. Globular seed capsules are covered in spines. Seeds are enclosed in a scarlet aril
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Half hardy - unheated greenhouse / mild winterHardy in coastal and relatively mild parts of the UK except in severe winters and a risk from sudden (early) frosts. May be hardy elsewhere with wall shelter or good micro-climate. Likely to be damaged or killed in cold winters. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -5°C (23°F)
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Against a wall
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Full sun
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Partial shade
EUONYMUS moupinensis
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Additional FeaturesBerriesThese plants have berries.Pests & DiseasesCaterpillars, vine weevils, powdery mildew, leaf spotPlace of originNorthwestern India, Himalayas to China
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HardinessFrost hardy (down to -5)
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Leaf marginSerrulate
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Leaf shapeOblanceolate
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Seasonal InterestAutumnSpringSummer
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Soil ConditionsFertile moist well-drained soil
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Toxic - Category CHarmful if eatenPeople and pets
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Useful extras...
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Afterplant - Grow Your Own
AFTER PLANT GROW YOUR OWN seaweed is ready to use liquid concentrate that was specially formulated be used on all edible plants.
Only £8.00
Vermin & Pest Control
Slug Pellets
Slug killer blue mini pellets are easy to use and give effective control of slugs and snails.
Ideal in garden, conservatory or greenhouse.
Only £6.50
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
3 options from £3.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants.
Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
Only £7.50
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Wildflower Mini Meadow
Creates a mini-meadow for attracting bees, butterflies and bugs to your garden.
200g sachet which will cover 3 square metres. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi.
2 options from £7.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Afterplant - Tomatoes
AFTER PLANT TOMATO FEED Liquid Concentrate with Bio stimulant is a high potash liquid concentrate containing seaweed extract, plant derived amino acids and other nutrients specifically formulated to benefit tomatoes and greenhouse plants.
Only £8.00