Euonymus Euonymus fortunei Emerald Gaiety, 6L
Euonymus Euonymus fortunei Emerald Gaiety, 6L
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Euonymus fortunei Emerald Gaiety, 6L

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Features

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A versatile evergreen shrub with variegated green and white foliage, tinged pink in winter, Euonymus Emerald Gaiety is deal for groundcover, hedging, or climbing with support.

Insights

'Emerald Gaiety' is a cultivar of Euonymus fortunei, introduced to the UK in 1860 by Scottish plant-hunter Robert Fortune. It has received the RHS Award of Garden Merit, indicating its excellence for garden use.

Details
  • Flowers: May–June
  • Hardy
Planting
  • Soil: Moist but well-drained; suitable for chalk, clay, loam, or sand
  • Aspect: East, south, or west-facing
  • Sun levels: Full sun to partial shade
Care

Tip prune young plants in mid to late spring to encourage bushy growth. Remove any plain green-leaved shoots as soon as they appear, cutting them back to the original branch.

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