Euonymus hamiltonianus

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A variable species of large, deciduous or semi-evergreen shrub. Leaves vary in size and shape but are often long and oval-shaped, with short-toothed edges, sometimes with good autumn colour. Small, pale green flowers are followed by four-lobed, pink fruit that split to reveal orange or red seeds

Euonymus hamiltonianus

Scientific classification

Species
Euonymus hamiltonianus (Euonymus hamiltonianus)
Genus
Euonymus
Family
Celastraceae
Harmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity
Shrubs
Plant type
4-8 metres
Height
4-8 metres
Spread
Deciduous · Semi evergreen
Foliage
Bushy
Habit
Autumn · Spring · Summer · Winter
Season of interest
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Distribution of Euonymus hamiltonianus

Distribution map

Eastern Asia

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Culture

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Toxicity

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

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Euonymus hamiltonianus care guide

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought or waterlogging
Watering
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought or waterlogging

Fertilizing

Balanced feed in spring and light repeat in growth season

Pruning

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.

Propagation

Propagate by softwood cuttings in summer

Growing

Grows in most well-drained soils in sun or part shade

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to powdery mildews and a leaf spot

Pests

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

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