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Silver King' Japanese Euonymus 3 Gallon

Silver King' Japanese Euonymus 3 Gallon

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

Euonymus japonicus 'Silver King'

Description

Euonymus japonicus 'Silver King', commonly known as 'Silver King' Japanese Euonymus, is an evergreen shrub prized for its striking variegated foliage. The leaves are glossy with a bright green center and creamy white margins, providing year-round interest and color to gardens and landscapes.

Suggested Uses

This versatile shrub is ideal for hedges, borders, and foundation plantings. It can also be used as a specimen plant or in containers to add structure and color to patios and balconies.

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
  • 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, Azalea

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, ensuring the top of the root ball is level with the soil surface.
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers loamy, well-drained soil.
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to early spring to maintain shape and remove dead or damaged branches.
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones.
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container.
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
  • Special Care Special Care: Monitor for scale insects and treat as necessary.
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