Euonymus alatus
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Common Name —— burning bush
Family —————— Celastraceae
Hardiness Zone —— 4 – 8
Form ——————— shrub
Height/Spread ——– 3 – 4 m / 3 – 4 m
Water ——————– medium
Soil ———————– moist; well-drained
Sunlight —————- full sun to part shade
Leaves —————— deciduous; ovate-elliptic
Fall Colour ———— bright crimson to purplish
Flower —————— Spring; greenish
Fruit ——————— red; four-lobed capsule
Limitation ————- prone to powdery mildews
Use ———————– as hedge, screen; at border; as specimen plant
ID ———————— distinct fruit; distinct fall colour; purplish-red stem
