This upright plant has leafy purple stems with chartreuse flowers that bloom from midspring to early summer in terminal cymes. Remove stems immediately after flowering to encourage basal growth. Grow where soil is moist and humus rich in light or […]
Eupatorium capillifolium ( Dogfennel )
Tall perennial weed with several dense, hairy stems from a woody crown. Leaves cut into linear segments. Strong aroma from leaves when crushed. Weed common to the southeastern United States.
Euonymus kiautschovicus ( Spreading Euonymus )
Euonymus kiautschovicus is a semi-evergreen, depending on climate. It is a rounded shrub reaching 10 feet. In summer the foliage is a good dark green, but winter tends to fade and burn the leaves, resulting in a bedraggled look. The […]
Euonymus kiautschovicus ( Du Pont Euonymus )
Du Pont is a semi-evergreen, depending on climate. It is a compact, dense, rounded shrub reaching 10 feet. This variety is fast growing and does well as a hedge, screen, or sheared as a formal plant. In summer the foliage […]
Euonymus japonica ( Silver King Japanese Spindle Tree )
Silver King is an evergreen shrub, with an upright habit and an umbrella shaped top. It can accept pruning to keep it smaller, or trained as a tree with it’s attractive curving trunk. The leaves are oval-round, 1 to 2 […]
Euonymus japonica ( Mycrophylla Japanese Spindle Tree )
Microphylla is a compact, attractive plant that can be used as a low hedge for a formal setting. The leaves are smaller than the species, oval-round, with a glossy, leathery texture. Microphylla seems like a great, inexpensive, edging boxwood substitute […]
Euonymus japonica ( Greenspire Euonymus )
Tidy, compact evergreen shrub with rounded, dark green foliage. Performs very well as a hedge or border. Requires very little maintenance. Size is usually 4 to 5 feet in height, and 3 to 4 feet in width. Maintains a rich […]
Euonymus japonica ( Gold Spot Spindle Tree )
Gold Spot is an evergreen shrub, with an upright habit and an umbrella shaped top. It can accept pruning to keep it smaller, or trained as a tree with it’s attractive curving trunk. The leaves are oval-round, 1 to 2 […]
Euonymus japonica ( Giltedge Spindle Tree )
Giltedge is an evergreen shrub, with an upright habit and an umbrella shaped top. It can accept pruning to keep it smaller, or trained as a tree with it’s attractive curving trunk. The leaves are oval-rounded 1 to 2 inches […]
Euonymus japonica ( Aureo-marginata Spindle Tree )
Aureo-marginata is an evergreen shrub, with an upright habit of 8 to 10 feet high and an umbrella shaped top. It can accept pruning to keep it smaller, or trained as a tree with it’s attractive curving trunk. The leaves […]