corky spindle

How to Grow and Care for corky spindle

corky spindle · Euonymus phellomanus

Grows well in most well-drained soils and is tolerant of drier conditions

Watering: Moderate regular watering, deep soak only during prolonged hot spellsSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeHarmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Planting and Growing corky spindle

corky spindle
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate regular watering, deep soak only during prolonged hot spells
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
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Soil typeChalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained · Well drained
FertilizingBalanced evergreen shrub feed applied once per early spring yearly
ToxicityHarmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Care Tips

Grows well in most well-drained soils and is tolerant of drier conditions

How to Water corky spindle?

Moderate regular watering, deep soak only during prolonged hot spells

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for corky spindle?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for corky spindle?

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What Soil Is Best for corky spindle?

Soil type
Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for corky spindle?

Moist but well drained · Well drained

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How to Fertilize corky spindle?

Balanced evergreen shrub feed applied once per early spring yearly

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How to Prune corky spindle?

Little pruning is needed. Remove diseased, damaged, crowded or crossing shoots and unwanted growth. Timing depends on the plant: generally late winter or early spring; plants prone to bleeding and deciduous magnolias need different timing, and deciduous azaleas and lilacs are pruned after flowering.

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How to Propagate corky spindle?

Propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings

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How to Transplant corky spindle?

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How to Care for corky spindle in Winter?

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How to Plant corky spindle?

Grows well in most well-drained soils and is tolerant of drier conditions

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How to Repot corky spindle?

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How to Harvest corky spindle?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to powdery mildews, a leaf spot and sometimes honey fungus

Pests

May be susceptible to vine weevil, horse chestnut scale, euonymus scale and caterpillars

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The Toxicity of corky spindle

Harmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

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Attributes of corky spindle

Plant typeShrubs
Height2.5-4 metres
Spread1.5-2.5 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitBushy
OriginChina

Scientific Classification

Species
Euonymus phellomanus
Genus
Euonymus
Family
Celastraceae
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