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Euonymus alatus
Burning Bush, Winged Euonymus
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Myrna Dowsett
Description
The Euonymus is a large shrub with horizontal branching and corky, winged branchlets. While it may withstand heavy pruning, it is intolerant of water-logged and drought-inflicted soils. It has stunning fall color.
Sun
Full, Half, Shade
Water
Medium, Extra in Summer
Growth Rate
Moderate, Slow
Soil Type
Sandy, Loam
Soil Condition
Average, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.