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.

Plant Type Shrubs
Hardiness Zone 6-9
Exposure Full Sun, Partial Sun
Season of Interest Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Height3' - 6' (ft)
Spread2' - 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
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