EUONYMUS moupinensis

Commonly known as Spindle

syn.(echinatus) - an attractive low growing species with glossy leaves, greenish-yellow flowers and prickly red seed capsules
  • Evergreen
  • Semi-evergreen
    Keeps 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
  • Green
  • Height
    2m (6½ft)
  • Spread
    1m (39in)
  • Climber
    Some of these climbing plants will need trellis or wire supports if grown on walls or fences. Other grow aerial roots and are self-clinging
    Scandent climber with quadrangular stems and dense tufts of adventious roots. Globular seed capsules are covered in spines. Seeds are enclosed in a scarlet aril
  • Half hardy - unheated greenhouse / mild winter
    Hardy 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)
  • Against a wall
  • Full sun
  • Partial shade

EUONYMUS moupinensis

 
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  • Additional Features
    Berries
    These plants have berries.
    Pests & Diseases
    Caterpillars, vine weevils, powdery mildew, leaf spot
    Place of origin
    Northwestern India, Himalayas to China
  • Hardiness
    Frost hardy (down to -5)
  • Leaf margin
    Serrulate
    (see photos above)
  • Leaf shape
    Oblanceolate
    (see photos above)
    Ovate
    (see photos above)
  • Seasonal Interest
    Autumn
    Spring
    Summer
  • Soil Conditions
    Fertile moist well-drained soil
  • Toxic - Category C
    Harmful if eaten
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