Euonymus japonicus 'Silver King'
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Description
Euonymus japonicus 'Silver King', commonly known as Euonymus, is a woody landscape shrub valued for its green, red or burgundy, and white flowers during spring and summer. It typically matures 10–15 feet tall and 5–8 feet wide. Grow it in full sun to partial shade in moist, well-drained clay or loam soil. Its native range or documented parentage is Korea, Japan to Nansei-shoto. Its flowers can provide seasonal forage for bees and other beneficial insects. In the landscape, it works well in border, hedge, and naturalized area. Once established, it shows useful tolerance to black walnut, drought, and salt.
Benefits
Builds the middle layer of the garden, adding structure between perennials and trees.
Features
Showy flowers; matures about 3 - 6 ft tall
Usage/Use
Foundation planting, mixed border, screening, specimen planting
| Euonymus japonicus 'Silver King' | |
| Euonymus | |
| 'Silver King | |
| No | |
| Best grown in full sun to part sun with average moisture. | |
| Full Sun to Part Sun; Average moisture; Well-drained, amended garden soil. Water regularly the first season, then adjust to plant preference. | |
| Garden origin / cultivated selection | |
| Non-Native | |
| No | |
| Korea, Japan to Nansei-shoto | |
| No |
| 5 - 9 | |
| Hardy in USDA Zones 5–9; protect roots during establishment. | |
| Full Sun | |
| Loam | |
| 6 - 7 | |
| 3 - 6 ft | |
| 3 - 6 ft | |
| Medium | |
| 3 - 6 ft |
| Yes | |
| None | |
| Green | |
| Green foliage | |
| Woodland Edge of Savanna | |
| Native Garden | |
| Architectural Shape | |
| Sun-Loving Shrubs | |
| Upright | |
| Long Lived | |
| Fall, Spring, Summer |
| Average Water | |
| Well-drained | |
| Water deeply during establishment; after established, water based on rainfall and soil moisture. | |
| Medium | |
| Water regularly during establishment, mulch to conserve moisture, and cut back/prune at the proper seasonal time. |