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spindle 'Bravo'

Euonymus japonicus 'Bravo' (v)

Low Maintenance

Genus: Euonymus
Family: Celastraceae

About this plant

'Bravo' is a bushy, medium-sized, evergreen shrub with oval leaves; green in the centre with an irregular creamy-margin and grey-green patches where the two overlap. The flowers are small and greenish in colour; fruits are pink, but seldom produced

Growing Information

Height

2.5-4 Metres

Spread

1.5-2.5 Metres

Hardiness

H5

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

pH

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

South FacingWest FacingNorth FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in well-drained soil in sun or partial shade

Pruning

Pruning group 8

Propagation

Propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings

Pests

May be attacked by caterpillars, euonymus scale and adult vine weevil

Diseases

May be affected by powdery mildews and a leaf spot

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverCottage InformalFlower Borders

Planting Places

OutdoorPond MarginsBordersGreenhouse

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

2.5-4 Metres

Spread

1.5-2.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Ten To Twenty Years