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Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' /Purple Leaf Euonymus
Close-up image of dense creeping ground cover
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Close-up image of dense creeping ground cover
Ground cover
Ground cover after a rather close clipping
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Scientific Name:
Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus'
Common Name:
Purple Leaf Euonymus
Plant Type:
Evergreen
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
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Height:
Under 1 foot
Spread:
2 -3 feet
Bloom time:
Spring
Flower color:
White, Green
Light Exposure:
Sun, Part Sun
Drainage:
Well drained, Moist,
Rate of Growth:
Moderate
Water Requirement:
Medium
Maintenance Level:
Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
No
Comments:
Very tolerant of urban conditions where it may be used as a mounding shrub, ground cover or climbing vine. It is one of the most popular ground covers in the colder parts of its growing range.