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Euonymus / j uː ˈ ɒ n ɪ m ə s / is a genus of flowering plants in the staff vine family Celastraceae. Common names vary widely among different species and between different English-speaking countries, but include spindle (or spindle tree ), burning-bush , strawberry-bush , wahoo , wintercreeper , or simply euonymus .
Euonymus europaeus, the spindle, European spindle, or common spindle, is a species of flowering plant in the family Celastraceae, native to much of Europe, where it inhabits the edges of forest, hedges and gentle slopes, tending to thrive on nutrient-rich, chalky and salt-poor soils. It is a deciduous shrub or small tree.
Euonymus scales pierce the leaf or stem of the Euonymus plant and feed on the sap. [20] The initial indication of an infestation of euonymus scale on the plant is the development of yellow spots on the leaves. [20] A heavy infestation can be seen as clusters of white on the top and bottom of the leaf as well as the stems. [20]
Euonymus are available from garden centers and online in a variety of sizes, and you'll need to match the container size to the plant. A 4-inch-tall euonymus is fine in a 6-inch pot for starters.
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Euonymus atropurpureus is a species of shrub in the bittersweet family. It has the common names American wahoo , eastern wahoo , burningbush [ 2 ] and hearts bursting with love . [ 3 ] It is native to eastern North America.
Euonymus myrianthus, the many-flowered spindle, is a species of flowering plant in the family Celastraceae. [3] It is native to central and southern China. [2] A variable evergreen shrub or small tree, and reaching 3 to 12 m (10 to 39 ft) in height, it is typically found in wooded areas and forests, from near sea level up to 1,200 m (3,900 ft). [4]
Euonymus japonicus is an evergreen shrub or small tree growing to 3 m (10 ft) tall, with opposite, oval leaves 3–12 cm (1.2–4.7 in) long, more usually 6–10 cm (2.4–3.9 in) long, with finely serrated margins towards the end of the leaves.