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Euonymus, Wintercreeper 'Longwood'

Euonymusfortunei

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Genus

Euonymus (yoo-ON-ih-mus)

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Species

fortunei (for-TOO-nee-eye)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Sun to Partial Shade

Light Shade

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Evergreen

Provides Winter Interest

Smooth

Height

12-18 in. (30-45 cm)

Spacing

36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)

USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Inconspicuous/none

Bloom Time

N/A

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Todd_Boland

St. John's, NL (Zone 5b) | November 2004 | neutral

'Longwood' looks like a 'Coloratus' on steroids! The plant is larger than 'Coloratus' but has the same plain dark green leaves that trun...Read More

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