Korean spindle tree 'Angyo Elegant'

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A large, deciduous shrub to about 2.5m with corky ridges along the stems. Foliage is oval, pointed, mid-green with fine cream speckles, and turns dark red in autumn. Small, green flowers in spring are followed by dark red, spherical fruit, splitting to reveal orange seeds

Korean spindle tree 'Angyo Elegant'

Scientific classification

Species
Korean spindle tree 'Angyo Elegant' (Euonymus oxyphyllus 'Angyo Elegant')
Genus
Euonymus
Family
Celastraceae
Harmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity
Shrubs
Plant type
1.5-2.5 metres
Height
1.5-2.5 metres
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Bushy
Habit
Autumn · Spring · Summer
Season of interest
Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of Korean spindle tree 'Angyo Elegant'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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

Quick identification of Korean spindle tree 'Angyo Elegant'

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Korean spindle tree 'Angyo Elegant' care guide

Deep watering during dry spells, allowing slight surface drying between soakings
Watering
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Ideal temperature

Watering

Deep watering during dry spells, allowing slight surface drying between soakings

Fertilizing

Balanced shrub or tree feed once each early spring

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 semi-hardwood cuttings

Growing

Grow in well-drained soil in sun or semi-shade

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Common pests and 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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