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Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Dry
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b
Plant Height: 1-3 meters (3-10 feet)
Plant Spread: 1-1.2 or more meters (3-4 or more feet)
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Evergreen
Variegated
Broadleaf
Other: Silvery green leaves with a silvery white margin.
Fruit: Dehiscent
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Underground structures: Taproot
Suitable Locations: Beach Front
Topiary
Uses: Windbreak or Hedge
Provides winter interest
Resistances: Pollution
Tolerates dry shade
Humidity tolerant
Drought tolerant
Salt tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Layering
Pollinators: Various insects
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil
Goes Dormant

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Common names
  • Japanese Spindletree
  • Japanese Euonymus
  • Japanese Spindle

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