21+ Euonymus Fortunei Gaiety

This variety has plain green leaves. Euonymus fortunei common names spindle or fortune s spindle winter creeper or wintercreeper is a species of flowering plant in the family celastraceae native to east asia including china korea the philippines and japan.

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Euonymus fortunei gaiety

Leaf margins acquire pink tones as winter approaches. Euonymus emerald gaiety hedge euonymus fortunei emerald gaiety description. It is named after the scottish botanist and plant explorer robert fortune.

Our plant spacing recommendations are based on how quickly these plants will spread in their first season of growth. Emerald gaiety is a variegated shrubby form with a spreading habit that typically grows to 3 5 tall over time. Fortunei is native to china and korea.

It belongs to the staff tree family making it a relative of the bittersweet vines. Evergreen low growing spreading foliage of emerald gaiety will mound on itself or work its way up a foundation or tree base. Excellent near retaining walls to soften and drape over wall.

1 description 2 varieties. It will grow to around 1m and is very tolerant of clipping so it makes a wonderful low hedge. Full sun or partial shade.

Euonymus fortunei emerald gaiety wintercreeper noted for its luminous and attractive foliage euonymus fortunei emerald gaiety wintercreeper is a small bushy evergreen shrub with rounded glossy deep emerald green leaves adorned with irregular white margins which can take on a pink tinge in the winter. Birds like the seeds and deer like the plant. Emerald gaiety is a cultivar of the euonymus fortunei plant a broadleaf evergreen shrub commonly called wintercreeper.

Horticulture Review October 2011 By Landscape Ontario Issuu