Euonymus japonicus 'Rykujo' (Rykujo Euonymus)
Botanical Information
| Family | Celastraceae |
| Genus | Euonymus |
| Species | japonicus |
| Cultivar | 'Rykujo' |
| Category | Woody |
| Type | Shrub (evergreen) |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 6 - 9 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 5a - Requires cool season protection under glass. |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H3 - H7 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | -40 - (-1) |
| Temperature (°F) | -40 - 30 |
| Height | 15 - 20 cm |
| Spread | 7 - 15 cm |
| Growth | Slow |
| Flowering Period | June |
Description and Growing Information
| Cultivation | Grows in moist, well-drained soils in full sunlight to partial shade. |
| Pests | No known serious insect or disease problems. |
| Notable Specimens | The A.M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada. |