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Euonymus fortunei 'Lemon Lime'

Lemon Lime' Wintercreeper Euonymus

Lemon Lime' Wintercreeper Euonymus

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Exposure

  • Sun
  • Partial shade

Rusticity

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11

Bloom time

  • May
  • June

  • Evergreen
  • Creeping habit
  • Great ground cover
  • White tailed-deer resistant
  • Easy care

The Euonymus fortunei 'Lemon Lime' is an evergreen shrub that stands out for its variegated lime green and bright yellow foliage. This variety, native to Asia, is a real asset for Quebec gardens.

Exceptional Foliage:

  • Variegated lime green and bright yellow leaves
  • Vivid and persistent colors throughout the year
  • Leathery and shiny texture
  • Excellent ground cover

An Asset for Your Garden:

  • Perfect for borders, rockeries and flower beds
  • Brings a touch of light and cheerfulness
  • Creates a striking contrast with other plants
  • Adds a touch of exoticism

Growing Tips:

  • Plant the Euonymus fortunei 'Lemon Lime' in well-drained, fertile soil in full sun or partial shade.
  • Water regularly, especially during dry periods.
  • Fertilize once a year in spring with a shrub fertilizer.
  • Prune lightly after flowering to maintain a compact shape.
  • Protect the shrub from cold and drying winds in winter.

Plant details

Dimensions

Spacing
36 - 60 in.
Spread
36 - 60 in.
Height
12 - 18 in.

Characteristics

Habit:

  • Spreading
  • Crawling

Flowering colours:

  • Yellow

Plant needs

Watering:

  • Tolerates dry
  • well-drained soil

Maintenance:

  • Easy

Soil requirement:

  • Rich
  • Fresh
  • Well-drained soil

Features

Resistance:

  • White-tailed deer
  • Droughts

Attract:

  • Birds

Use:

  • Clumps
  • Open ground
  • Flowerbeds
  • Ground cover

Attribute:

  • Evergreen foliage

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