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Euonymus fortunei
'Variegata'
Variegated Euonymus, Variegated Wintercreeper.
| Family |
| Celastraceae |
| Genus |
| Euonymus |
| Species |
| fortunei |
| Cultivar |
| 'Variegata' |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Shrub (evergreen) |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 5 - 9 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 6 |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H3 - H7 |
| Height |
| 1 m |
| Spread |
| 1 m |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Cultivation |
| Easily grown in average, medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. |
| Shape |
| A loose mounding to spreading plant. |
| Growth |
| Fast |
| Pests |
| Anthracnose, crown gall, leaf spots, powdery mildew and euonymus scale. |
| Habitat |
| Horticultural origin. |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| A dull grey-brown: not noticeable. |
| Leaf Description |
| Large evergreen leaves, light green bordered with white; quite striking. |
| Flower Description |
| Greenish white, not very showy. |
| Texture Description |
| A medium textured plant. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Cotehele House National Trust, St Dominick, Cornwall, United Kingdom. |
| Propagation |
| Cuttings root easily when taken in June-August. For stem cuttings use upright vertical leaders. |
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