Euonymus cornutus var. quinquecornutus (Five-horned Spindleberry)
Botanical Information
Family | Celastraceae |
Genus | Euonymus |
Species | cornutus |
Variety | quinquecornutus |
Category | Woody |
Type | Shrub (evergreen) |
Origin | Native to China. |
Pronunciation |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 7b - 8a |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canadian Hardiness Zone | 7 |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Zone | H5 |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Temperature (°C) | -15 - (-9) |
Temperature (°F) | 5 - 15 |
Height | 2.5 m |
Spread | 2 m |
Description and Growing Information
General Description | Euonymus cornutus var. quinquecornutus or Five-Horned Spindleberry is a very elegant woody evergreen shrub known for its bright red seeds that dangle from ornamental seed cases in autumn. |