Aureomarginatus euonymus
Euonymus japonicus 'Aureomarginatus'
USDA zones6 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moist soil
Size5 to 10 feet tall4+ feet wide
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Habit
- Dense
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Bloom color
- Greenish-white
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
Garden uses
Notes
'Aureomarginatus' euonymus (Euonymus japonicus 'Aureomarginatus') is a shrub for borders and hedges. It is hardy to USDA zone 6, or down to -10°F (-23°C). This plant likes full or part sun and dry to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. It grows in a dense, evergreen form at a moderate rate. It reaches 5 to 10 feet tall. It tolerates drought and salt, and it bears greenish-white flowers in spring and summer.
Pairs well with Ocean spray, Fountain grass, and Hummingbird's mint.