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Emerald Gaiety' Wintercreeper Euonymus 3 Gallon

Emerald Gaiety' Wintercreeper Euonymus 3 Gallon

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Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald Gaiety'

Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald Gaiety'

Description

Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald Gaiety', commonly known as Emerald Gaiety Wintercreeper, is a versatile evergreen shrub known for its striking variegated foliage. The leaves are dark green with white margins, which can take on a pinkish hue in colder weather. This plant is valued for its adaptability and can be used as a ground cover, climbing vine, or small shrub.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for use as ground cover, in borders, or as a climbing vine on trellises and walls. It is also suitable for container gardening and can be used in rock gardens or as a low hedge.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald Gaiety'
  • Common Name Common Name: Emerald Gaiety Wintercreeper Euonymus
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 3-5 feet tall and wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 5-9
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Insignificant
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: Yes, with adequate light
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Hostas, Ferns, and other shade-loving plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil with the crown at soil level.
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers loamy, well-drained soil.
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape.
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates.
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery container.
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in spring with a balanced fertilizer.
  • Special Care Special Care: Monitor for scale insects and treat as needed.
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