Euonymus cornutus var. quinquecornutus (Five-horned Spindleberry)


Botanical Information

FamilyCelastraceae
GenusEuonymus
Speciescornutus
Varietyquinquecornutus
CategoryWoody
TypeShrub (evergreen)
OriginNative to China.
Pronunciation

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone7b - 8a
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness Zone7
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH5
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Temperature (°C)-15 - (-9)
Temperature (°F)5 - 15
Height2.5 m
Spread2 m

Description and Growing Information

General DescriptionEuonymus 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.

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