Green Spire Euonymus
Euonymus japonicus 'Green Spire'
SKU
03505
A well-behaved plant with glossy, green foliage for dense, narrow hedges or screens. Makes a great clipped hedge that requires minimal care for a formal appearance. Its naturally narrow growth habit is ideal for small spaces. Evergreen.
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Full sun, Partial sun
Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat.
CHECK RETAILERS FOR AVAILABILITY:
- Barlow Flower Farm
1014 Sea Girt Ave. Sea Girt NJ 08750
- Sunset Farm & Garden Center
3210 Sunset Ave. Wanamassa NJ 07712
- L.b. Forcellati & Sons, Inc.
1846 Rt. 35 Wall Township NJ 07719
- Gold Coast Garden Center
4 James Drive Ocean NJ 07712
| Botanical Pronunciation | yoo-ON-ih-mus juh-PON-ih-kus |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Quickly reaches 6 to 8 ft. tall, 1 to 2 ft. wide. |
| Bloom Time | Inconspicuous; prized for foliage. |
| Design Ideas | Where you need height but can't sacrifice much area, plant this narrow, tall shrub to separate buildings, line an alley or simply blockout a neighbor's window. Shear or allow it to assume its natural character. |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Flower Color | Green |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Garden Style | Asian/Zen, Contemporary, Mediterranean |
| Growth Habit | Columnar |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Landscape Use | Border, Hedge, Mass Planting, Privacy Screen, Woodland Garden, Coastal Exposure, Urban Garden |
| Light Needs | Full sun, Partial sun |
| Soil Needs | Tree & Shrub Food |
| Special Feature | Easy Care, Tolerates Poor Soils, Year-round Interest, Fast Growing, Tolerates Road Salt |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Watering Needs | Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat. |
| Companion Plants | Juniper (Juniperus); Lilac (Syringa); Periwinkle (Vinca); Weigela (Weigela); Potentilla (Potentilla) |
Easy to grow in average, well-drained soils. Best with full sun in humid climates and afternoon shade in extremely hot climates. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency once established. Fertilize in early spring. Prune occasionally for a tidy appearance.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 6-9
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 7
Good to grow!