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RedCrocus Silver King Japanese Euonymus | Evergreen Shrub for Borders, Hedges & Containers | Low Maintenance & Deer Resistant 3 Gallon

RedCrocus Silver King Japanese Euonymus | Evergreen Shrub for Borders, Hedges & Containers | Low Maintenance & Deer Resistant 3 Gallon

Regular price $140.00 USD
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SKU:nse4514-redcrocus

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'Silver King' Japanese Euonymus

Description

A compact evergreen shrub featuring leathery, bright silver foliage with a mounded form. Its dense growth makes it an excellent choice for borders, hedges, and ground cover in various landscape designs.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for low-maintenance hedges, container plantings, and landscaping accents. Suitable for use in foundation plantings and as a decorative shrub in both residential and commercial gardens.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Euonymus japonicus 'Silver King'
  • Common Name: Silver King' Japanese Euonymus
  • Size & Growth: Typically 3-4 ft tall and wide; slow to moderate growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones: 6-11
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time: Not typically flowering
  • Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to part shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Boxwoods, Hollies, Hostas

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Choose well-draining soil and plant in full sun to part shade.
  • Soil Moisture: Maintain evenly moist soil; avoid waterlogging.
  • Soil Type: Adaptable to a variety of soil types with good drainage.
  • Humidity: Tolerant of average humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions: Light pruning to maintain shape; dormant pruning in late winter.
  • Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones; minimal winter protection needed elsewhere.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery container.
  • Fertilization: Apply a balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care: Minimal; avoid overwatering and over-fertilizing to prevent weak growth.
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