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Emerald 'N Gold Wintercreeper

Euonymus Fortunei 'Emerald 'N Gold'

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Overview

The Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald 'n Gold', commonly known as Emerald 'n Gold Wintercreeper, is a vibrant evergreen shrub. It boasts variegated leaves with emerald centers and golden margins. This hardy plant thrives in zones 5-9, prefers well-drained soil, and can tolerate partial to full sun. Reaching up to 2-3 feet in height and spread, it enhances borders and ground cover with year-round interest. Pruning promotes denser growth.

Sun Deep Shade, Full, Half, ShadeWater Very LowZones 4–9Type Shrub, Vine
Emerald 'N Gold Wintercreeper (Euonymus Fortunei 'Emerald 'N Gold') — is a vibrant evergreen shrub
Emerald 'N Gold Wintercreeper (Euonymus Fortunei 'Emerald 'N Gold') — This hardy plant thrives in zones 5-9, prefers well-drained soil, and can tolerateEmerald 'N Gold Wintercreeper (Euonymus Fortunei 'Emerald 'N Gold') — commonly known as Emerald 'n Gold WintercreeperEmerald 'N Gold Wintercreeper (Euonymus Fortunei 'Emerald 'N Gold') — It boasts variegated leaves with emerald centers and golden margins

Culture

Sun
Deep Shade, Full, Half, Shade
Water
Very Low
USDA zones
4–9

Shape & size

Mature height
1–2 Ft.
Mature width
2–3 Ft.

Classification

Type
Shrub, Vine
Family
Celastraceae

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Emerald 'N Gold Wintercreeper (Euonymus Fortunei 'Emerald 'N Gold') — is a vibrant evergreen shrub
Emerald 'N Gold Wintercreeper (Euonymus Fortunei 'Emerald 'N Gold') — This hardy plant thrives in zones 5-9, prefers well-drained soil, and can tolerate
Emerald 'N Gold Wintercreeper (Euonymus Fortunei 'Emerald 'N Gold') — commonly known as Emerald 'n Gold Wintercreeper
Emerald 'N Gold Wintercreeper (Euonymus Fortunei 'Emerald 'N Gold') — It boasts variegated leaves with emerald centers and golden margins
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