Euonymus japonicus 'Green Rocket' (Green Rocket Japanese Euonymus)
Botanical Information
Genus | Euonymus |
Species | japonicus |
Cultivar | 'Green Rocket' |
Category | Woody |
Type | Shrub (evergreen) |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 7b - 8a |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canadian Hardiness Zone | 7b |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Zone | H5 |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Temperature (°C) | -15 to -10 |
Temperature (°F) | 14 - 23 |
Height | 1 - 1.5 m |
Spread | 0.5 - 1 m |
Growth | Medium |
Flowering Period | June, July |
Description and Growing Information
General Description | Bushy medium-sized evergreen shrub. |
ID Characteristic | Oval leaves, deep green in color with small greenish flowers. |
Landscape | Banks, slopes and courtyard gardnes. |
Propagation | Semi-hardwood cuttings. |
Cultivation | Well-drained soil in partial shade. |
Pests | Vine weevil,horse chestnut scale and caterpillars. |
Notable Specimens | Pinetum Park and Pine Lodge Gardens, Cornwall, England. |