Golden Euonymus

Golden Euonymus offers glossy green evergreen leaves edged in bright gold. Its dense, upright rounded habit makes it a useful choice for hedge, screen, foundation, specimen. Plant it in full sun to part shade. Water needs: average; well-drained soil. Typical mature size is 6–8 ft tall by 4–6 ft wide, although growth varies with climate, soil, pruning and care. Available for local pickup from Towns Edge Nursery.

Plant details

• Botanical name: Euonymus japonicus 'Aureo-marginatus'
• Light: Full sun to part shade
• USDA zones: 6–9
• Mature height: 6–8 ft
• Mature width: 4–6 ft
• Foliage: Evergreen
• Bloom / feature color: Green and gold foliage
• Bloom / interest season: Year-round
• Water: Average; well-drained soil
• Growth habit: Dense, upright rounded
• Landscape uses: Hedge, screen, foundation, specimen
• Deer tolerance: Occasionally browsed

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