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Euonymus europaeus 'Atropurpureus'

Common spindle tree, red-leaved form. The size after 10 years is 250 cm. The flower colour is pink. This plant is completely hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Kwekerij H. Kolster, Boskoop

Common name : Spindle tree

Family : Celastraceae

© first picture : H. Kolster

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : all locations are ok
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : no special watering needs
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 2 and 3 meter
width approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
flower colour : pink
leaf colour : red
fruit/seed colour : red
fruit / seed period : september - october
leaf shape : leaves are narrow longitudinal
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
flowering period : october
hardiness : completely hardy
special feature good autumn colours

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop