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Silver King' Japanese Euonymus 5 Gallon

Silver King' Japanese Euonymus 5 Gallon

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Euonymus japonicus 'Silver King' Information Page
Euonymus japonicus 'Silver King'

Euonymus japonicus 'Silver King'

Description

Euonymus japonicus 'Silver King' is an attractive evergreen shrub known for its striking variegated foliage. The leaves are glossy green with creamy white edges, providing year-round interest. This cultivar is popular for its dense growth habit and versatility in the landscape.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for hedges, borders, and foundation plantings. It can also be used as a container plant or a specimen plant in gardens.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Euonymus japonicus 'Silver King'
  • Common Name Common Name: 'Silver King' Japanese Euonymus
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: Typically grows 4-6 feet tall and wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 6-9
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Inconspicuous; primarily grown for foliage
  • 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: Boxwood, Holly, and other evergreen shrubs

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, spacing plants 3-4 feet apart
  • 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 to early spring to maintain shape
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in spring with a balanced fertilizer
  • Special Care Special Care: Monitor for scale insects and treat if necessary
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