Euonymus lucidus
Botanical Information
Family | Celastraceae |
Genus | Euonymus |
Species | lucidus |
Category | Woody |
Type | Tree (evergreen) |
Origin | Himalayas in Asia. |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 9 - 11 |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canadian Hardiness Zone | Requires cold season protection under glass. |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Temperature (°C) | -7 |
Height | 6 - 10 m |
Flowering Period | April, May |
Description and Growing Information
Propagation | By seed and cuttings. |
Notable Specimens | National Trust Trelissick Garden, Feock, near Truro, Cornwall, United Kingdom. |
Leaf Description | Broad-lanceshaped, equally tapering, at both ends, sharply toothed, leathery, glossy above, hairless below green leaves. |
Flower Description | Small, with four white petals approximately 4 mm long, |
Fruit Description | Three to four-lobed, berry-like, capsules which are 15 mm broad. |
Photographs
Euonymus lucidus, form. National Trust Trelissick Garden, Feock, near Truro, Cornwall, United Kingdom.
Euonymus lucidus, leaf. National Trust Trelissick Garden, Feock, near Truro, Cornwall, United Kingdom.
Euonymus lucidus, flower. National Trust Trelissick Garden, Feock, near Truro, Cornwall, United Kingdom.
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