Compact Burning Bush

Euonymus Alatus 'Compactus'

Overview

Compact Burning Bush (Euonymus alatus 'Compactus') is a dense, deciduous shrub, valued for its vivid red fall foliage. It reaches 5-6 feet in height and width, ideal for hedge or foundation plantings. Small, inconspicuous flowers precede red berries. Prefers full sun to partial shade in well-drained soil. Minimal pruning needed. Hardy in zones 4-8, it provides year-round interest, especially notable in autumn when leaves become a blazing red spectacle.

Sun Full, HalfWater Extra in Summer, MediumZones 3–11Climate Temperate

Compact Burning Bush (Euonymus Alatus 'Compactus') — Compact Burning Bush (Euonymus alatus 'Compactus') is a dense

Culture

Sun: Full, Half
Water: Extra in Summer, Medium
USDA zones: 3–11

Shape & size

Classification

Family: Celastraceae
Climate: Temperate

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Compact Burning Bush (Euonymus Alatus 'Compactus') — valued for its vivid red fall foliage; more manageable size compared to the species

Compact Burning Bush (Euonymus Alatus 'Compactus') — It reaches 5-6 feet in height and width, ideal for hedge or foundation plantings; minimal pruning is

Compact Burning Bush (Euonymus Alatus 'Compactus') — Small, inconspicuous flowers precede red berries; compact Burning Bush (Euonymus alatus 'Compactus') is a

Compact Burning Bush (Euonymus Alatus 'Compactus') — Prefers full sun to partial shade in well-drained soil; scientifically known as Euonymus alatus

Compact Burning Bush (Euonymus Alatus 'Compactus') — it provides year-round interest; creating a dramatic display

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Compact Burning Bush (Euonymus Alatus 'Compactus') — more manageable size compared to the species; valued for its vivid red fall foliage

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