Tall shrub or small tree with deep green leaves that turn red in fall. Flowers are not showy, but the red to pink capsules that open to display orange fruits in fall can be outstanding. Useful in groupings, screens and massing.
Product Description
EUONYMUS europaeus – European Spindle Tree
Tall shrub or small tree with deep green leaves that turn red in fall. Flowers are not showy, but the red to pink capsules that open to display orange fruits in fall can be outstanding. Useful in groupings, screens and massing. Tough and tolerant, it is adaptable to most soils as long as they are well drained. Native to Europe and Western Asia.
Sun: Full Sun/Part Shade
Soil: Tolerates Most Soils if Well-Drained
Size: Height 12-20ft., Spread 10-5ft.
Zone: 4-7
Flower: Small Golden Yellow
Bloom Time: Spring, Summer
Attributes: Wildlife Food Source, Showy Foliage, Showy Fruit