Photo of Euonymus latifolius flower, foliage by Franz Xaver

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Euonymus latifolius

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 10'-20'
  • W: 10'-20'

planting zones

  • 7a-9b

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Euonymus latifolius plant details

Euonymus latifolius is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring and summer pink flowers emerge followed by orange fruit. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Euonymus latifolius

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: celastraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 10 FT - 20 FT - wide, 10 FT - 20 FT - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in spring and summer
Uses: hedge, windbreak

GROWING CONDITIONS for Euonymus latifolius

USDA Zones: 7a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This interesting 10-20' shrub/tree has tiny white flowers in spring and deep-green foliage. It is at its best in fall when hung with its long-stalked pendulous fruit. The rosy-pink pods burst open to show their colorful bright-orange seeds, becoming one of the most beautiful objects of autumn. Not to mention that is also produces bright fall color. S/M
Our 10’ tree has big, pink fruit in August-October. Out of the deep pink fruit, spill orange seeds. The fall foliage will turn yellow-pink.

Gardening facts about Euonymus latifolius plant

How to Grow Euonymus latifolius

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Fruit

    • orange
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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