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Euonymus japonicus Aurea 9 Litre Pot

Euonymus japonicus Aureus Evergreen, bushy shrub with bright gold and lime green variegated foliage. Will bring colour to any area of the garden.

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Euonymus japonicus Aurea

Spindle Tree

Euonymus or japanese spindle are compact, evergreen shrubs. They are grown for their attractive colourful foliage and Autumn colours, leaves are simple and vary in both shape and colour between different species. 

They bear cymes of small flowers in late Spring or Summer, these can be green, white or sometimes even a purple-red colour. Euonymus are often grown for their spherical berries which split open to reveal seeds in autumn and winter.

Euonymus grow in any well-drained soil and prefer full or partial sunlight and shelter from cold winds. They can be lightly trimmed after flowering and any misplaced branches can be removed to maintain symmetr.

Euonymus japonicus Aureus Evergreen, a bushy shrub with bright gold and lime green variegated foliage. Will bring colour to any area of the garden. Requires full sun or partial shade and well-drained soil.H.1.4m

Euonymus japonicus 'Aurea' is a vibrant evergreen shrub, distinguished by its glossy green leaves with bright golden-yellow edges. This striking variegation and its compact growth make it an excellent choice for hedging, topiary, and adding a splash of colour to your garden throughout the year.

This versatile hedging plant is perfect for creating various shapes, from neat, formal hedges to decorative topiary designs.

Where to Site Your Euonymus japonicus 'Aurea'

Euonymus japonicus 'Aurea' thrives in both full sun and partial shade, making it highly adaptable to different light conditions. It prefers well-drained soils but can tolerate a wide range of soil types. Ensure the planting area has good drainage to prevent waterlogging. For the best colour and growth, position it in a well-lit location.

Growth and Pruning

Euonymus japonicus 'Aurea' is ideal for creating low to medium-sized hedges, growing steadily to a height of 2–3 feet with a similar width. It has a moderate growth rate, adding approximately 10–20 cm per year. Regular pruning is recommended to maintain its shape and encourage dense foliage. Trim in late spring or early summer to shape your hedge, with an optional second light trim in late summer to keep it looking its best.

Characteristics

  • Glossy green foliage with bright golden-yellow edges
  • Compact growth habit, ideal for neat, formal hedges and topiary shapes
  • Adaptable and hardy, tolerates a range of soil types and light conditions, though well-drained soil is preferred
  • Moderate growth rate, grows steadily, making it suitable for defined borders and structured designs
  • Pot grown (available year-round)

Euonymus japonicus Aurea 9 Litre Pot Grasslands Nursery Winter Hardy Average Rate Of Growth Summer Bi-Coloured Evergreen

Does the height include the pot?

No, we measure from the top of the pot to the tip of the plant except for some of the instant planted screens, in this case it will be stated in the description

How long does delivery take?

Most orders are delivered in just a few days, Smaller items are often sent with Parcelforce on a next day service, Larger items should allow up to 10 days due to the size of the items they often have to be sent on our own transport.

Where will you leave my plants?

We will leave your order at the front of your property, Parcelforce may
leave your items in a safe place if you let us know, Pallet couriers
will require a flat hard surface to deliver to, no gravel or soil, a
driveway or parking spot would be best. Most importantly Deliveries by
pallet courier will require access for a large truck (bin lorry sized)
to get near the delivery point. Deliveries sent on our own transport may come in a small van or larger truck.

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