An attractive hedge plant with silvery white margins on glossy green leaves that adds unique color and texture to the landscape. Can be grouped to form a low screen. Highly adaptable; tolerates poor, lean soils and heat. An excellent topiary specimen for the landscape or containers. Evergreen.
Plant Type |
Shrubs |
Hardiness Zone |
6-9 |
Exposure |
Full Sun, Partial Sun |
Season of Interest |
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter |
Height | 3' - 6' (ft) |
Spread | 2' - 4' (ft) |
Spacing |
3' (ft) |
Water Needs |
Average |
Maintenance |
Low |
Soil Type |
Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
Soil PH |
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
Soil Drainage |
Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained |
Characteristics |
Evergreen, Showy, Variegated |
Tolerance |
Cold, Deer |
Attracts |
Birds |
Garden Uses |
Banks and Slopes, Beds and Borders, Hedges and Screens, Patio and Containers, Specimen |
Japanese Spindle 'Silver King' | Euonymus japonicus 'Silver King' (Japanese Spindle) || An attractive hedge plant with silvery white margins on glossy green leaves that adds unique color and texture to the landscape. Can be grouped to form a low screen. Highly adaptable; tolerates poor, lean soils and heat. An excellent topiary specimen for the landscape or containers. Evergreen.
Full Sun, Partial Sun,
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter,
Average Water Needs, Low Maintenance, Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained,
Evergreen, Showy, Variegated,
Cold Tolerant, Deer Tolerant,
Attracts Birds, Banks and Slopes, Beds and Borders, Hedges and Screens, Patio and Containers, Specimen