many-flowered spindle

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A large, evergreen shrub with narrowly oval, leathery, dull green leaves up to 10cm long. Sprays of small, yellow-green flowers are followed by yellow-orange fruits that split to reveal orange-red seeds

many-flowered spindle

Scientific classification

Species
many-flowered spindle (Euonymus myrianthus)
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
Evergreen
Foliage
Bushy
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Ideal temperature

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Distribution of many-flowered spindle

Distribution map

Western China

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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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many-flowered spindle care guide

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

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

Fertilizing

Balanced shrub or tree feed once each early spring

Pruning

Usually little pruning is needed. Lightly shape if necessary, removing dead, damaged or diseased shoots. Prune after flowering.

Propagation

Propagate by seed, or by semi-hardwood cuttings

Growing

Grow in well-drained soil in sun or partial 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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