Euonymus Euonymous fortunei 'Emerald Gaiety', 2.5L
Euonymus Euonymous fortunei 'Emerald Gaiety', 2.5L
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Euonymous fortunei 'Emerald Gaiety', 2.5L

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A versatile evergreen shrub with variegated green and white foliage, tinged pink in winter, Euonymus 'Emerald Gaiety' is ideal 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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