Ivory Jade Wintercreeper

Name: Ivory Jade Wintercreeper
Brand: Monrovia
SKU: 03445

Euonymus fortunei 'Ivory Jade'

Pronunciation: yoo-ON-ih-mus for-TU-ne-i

SKU #03445

USDA Zone

4-9

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OVERVIEW
Description	A beautifully variegated shrub with a low, spreading form highlighted by rich green leaves with ivory white margins that are often tinged with pink in winter. Highly adaptable and versatile in sun or shade, this is a useful accent for brightening dull or dim spaces in the landscape. Creates an excellent low border or hedge. Evergreen.
Light	Filtered sun, Full sun, Partial shade, Partial sun
Watering	Water when top 3 inches of soil is dry.
Blooms	Inconspicuous; prized for foliage.
Mature Size	Moderate growing; reaches 3 ft. tall, spreading 6 ft. wide.

DETAILS
Deciduous/Evergreen	Evergreen
Special Features	Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, Benefits Birds
Growth Rate	Moderate

STYLE
Landscape Use	Border, Hedge, Accent
Design Ideas	The blue-green overall color that results from the creamy variegation is cool, crisp and easily overwhelmed by more potently colored plants. Use carefully amidst emerald greens, pale blue and white for a refreshing composition in shrub beds, as hedges, single specimen or as an accent in background planting. Gives the illusion of dappled sunlight in dark or overgrown niches and corners.
Flower Color	Green
Foliage Color	Variegated
Companion Plants	Japanese Maple (Acer); Dogwood (Cornus); Rose (Rosa); Barberry (Berberis); Weigela (Weigela)

CARE
Care	Adaptable and easy to grow in average, well-drained soils; avoid poorly drained, soggy soils. Takes shade, particularly in hot climates. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates mild drought. Fertilize in early spring. Prune annually to shape.

This Plant's Growing Zones: 4-9