Euonymus fortunei var. radicans
Common name: winter creeper
Useful cultivars and selections: ‘Emerald Gaiety’, ‘Emerald n’ Gold’
USDA hardiness zone: 5
Mature height and spread: 5 ft tall by 10 ft wide
Form: shrub or climber
Water use: medium
Soil requirements: well-drained, adaptable
Leaf arrangement: opposite
Fall colour: evergreen
Flower/cone/fruit descriptions: flowers and fruit not that significant, typical euonymus fruit
Limitations: has to be maintained if you don’t want it to grow up things
Suitable uses: ground cover, shade adapted shrub
ID description: small leaves, dark green, ovate, marginal serrations, light green veins, leaves variable, pointed buds, juvenile and adult reproductive stages, get areal roots
