Euonymus macropterus

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A large deciduous shrub, to around 3m high, with a broadly spreading habit. Leaves are oval, finely toothed and deep green with paler undersides. Clusters of small, greenish flowers are produced in late spring, followed by deep pink, four-winged seed cases that split open to reveal bright orange seeds

Scientific classification

Species: Euonymus macropterus (Euonymus macropterus)
Genus: Euonymus
Family: Celastraceae

Harmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity: Shrubs
Plant type: 2.5-4 metres
Height: 2.5-4 metres
Spread: Deciduous
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Habit: Autumn · Spring · Summer
Season of interest: Full sun · Partial shade
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Euonymus macropterus pictures

Distribution of Euonymus macropterus

Distribution map

E and Northern Asia

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Culture

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Toxicity

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

Quick identification of Euonymus macropterus

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Euonymus macropterus care guide

Moderate regular watering, dry slightly in winter dormancy
Watering: Full sun · Partial shade
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, dry slightly in winter dormancy

Fertilizing

General shrub fertilizer applied one time each 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.