Euonymus Burning Bush

Euonymus Burning Bush offers brilliant scarlet-red fall foliage on a rounded shrub. Its rounded, multi-stemmed habit makes it a useful choice for specimen, hedge, mass planting, fall-color accent. Plant it in full sun to part shade; best color in sun. Water needs: average; adaptable once established. Typical mature size is 5–10 ft tall by 5–10 ft wide, although growth varies with climate, soil, pruning and care. Available for local pickup from Towns Edge Nursery.

Plant details

• Botanical name: Euonymus alatus
• Light: Full sun to part shade; best color in sun
• USDA zones: 4–8
• Mature height: 5–10 ft
• Mature width: 5–10 ft
• Foliage: Deciduous
• Bloom / feature color: Scarlet-red fall foliage
• Bloom / interest season: Fall
• Water: Average; adaptable once established
• Growth habit: Rounded, multi-stemmed
• Landscape uses: Specimen, hedge, mass planting, fall-color accent
• Deer tolerance: Occasionally browsed

Plant size and performance vary with climate, soil, pruning and care.