Moonshadow Euonymus

Variegated foliage

Botanical Name- Euonymus fortunei 'Moonshadow'

Pronunciation- yoo-ON-ih-mus for-TYOO-nee-eye

Foliage- Evergreen

Mature Width- 5 ft

Mature Height- 2 ft

Sun Exposure- Full sun to part sun

Soil Preferences- Tolerant of most soils except wet ones

Current Size- #2

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Companion Plants- Heucherella 'Sweet Tea' (bold foliage color combo, partial shade)

Fauna Attracted- Bees (small flowers), fruit-eating birds

Plant Habit- Shrub

Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C28

Yearly Care Instructions- Trim in early spring to control size if desired. Tolerates a range of conditions but appreciates consistent moisture. A light fertilizer in spring helps maintain vigor.

Trimming Instructions- Trim in spring or early summer to control spread and maintain form. Avoid severe pruning, focusing on removing overgrown shoots.

Fertilization Instructions- Feed with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in spring; moderate feeding need. Loosen clay soil with compost to prevent waterlogging.

Fertilizer Recommendation- Plant-tone

Possible Issues- Scale insects, powdery mildew