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Euonymus fortunei 'Moonshadow' Common Names: Spindle Tree

Description:

Dense, low growing, evergreen shrub with glossy dark green foliage with a golden yellow center. Dependable and durable landscape performer. Outstanding for mass plantings or as groundcover. E. fortunei is a spreading shrub whose branches can be as much as 5 m (16 ft) long. It has a number of variegated varieties.

Recommendations:

- Plant in spring and prune immediately to obtain dense shrubs. - Mulch with forest bark or peat every spring, and water generously in summer. - Watch out for cochineal insects and treat as appropriate.

Attributes   Plant Group: Shrub Hardiness: Zones 5 - 10 Type: Perennial Mature Size: Height 90 cm (3 ft) x Width 150 cm (5 ft) Flowering Period: Spring Foliage Attributes: Variegated Evergreen foliage. Culture   Light: Any Soil: Any Miscellaneous   Propagation Methods: Cuttings Fragrant

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