Euonymus Ovatus Aureus

2-3 Litre Pot

• RHS Award of Garden Merit
• Position: Full sun, partial shade
• Soil: Moist, well drained
• Growth Rate: Average
• Flowering Period: Summer
• Hardiness: H5
• Eventual Height: 1 – 1.5m
• Eventual Spread: 0.5 – 1m

Euonymus Ovatus Aureus, also known as ‘Spindle’ and holder of the prestigious RHS Award of Garden Merit,  is a popular medium sized evergreen shrub that is prized for its striking golden yellow foliage and compact growth habit. The leaves turn a yellow-green with a broad yellow margin as they mature.  This plant is native to Asia, where it has been grown for centuries for its ornamental qualities.

Euonymus Ovatus Aureus grows to be a compact, rounded shrub that can reach a height of 1.5 metres, with a similar spread. Its bright yellow leaves provide a pop of colour in the garden all year round, making it an ideal choice for creating a focal point or adding interest to a mixed border.

Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting out, this Euonymus  is a great choice for adding a touch of colour to your landscape. With its striking yellow foliage and compact growth habit, it’s sure to become a focal point in your garden for years to come.

How to care for your Euonymus Ovatus Aureus

1. Light: Provide bright, indirect light or partial shade.
2. Water: Water regularly and thoroughly, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings.
3. Soil: Plant in well-draining soil and provide good air circulation.
4. Fertiliser: Fertilise monthly during the growing season with a balanced fertiliser.
5. Pruning: Prune to control size and shape, and to promote healthy growth, if desired.