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Euonymus spraguei

Evergreen Taiwanese spindle tree, spiny fruits. This plant grows to about 150 cm. The leaf colour is in winter to burgundy. This plant is mostly hardy.

Date taken : 03.02.2010

Common name : Spindle tree

Family : Celastraceae

© first picture : Jaap SMit

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : needs a sheltered place
habit/form : spreading
water requirement : no special watering needs
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
width approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
flower colour : cream
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : pink
fruit / seed period : september - october
leaf size : between 3 and 5 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : may - june
hardiness : mostly hardy
special feature remarkable fruits

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