Corky spindle (Euonymus phellomanus) is a shrub that can grow 3m – 8m tall and 1.5m – 3m wide.
This plant is commonly known as corky spindle.
This is a deciduous plant that takes 10-20 years to reach full maturity.
Plant profile
Common name: corky spindle
Scientific name: Euonymus phellomanus
Plant type: Shrubs
Habit: Bushy
Height: 3m – 8m
Spread: 1.5m – 3m
Foliage: Deciduous
Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial shade
Soil: Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Moisture: Moist but well drained, Well drained
Garden type: City & Courtyard Gardens, Informal Garden
Planting type: Flower borders and bedding, Low Maintenance
Other characteristics: RHS Award of Garden Merit
Seasonal colors
| Season | Stem | Foliage | Flower | Fruit |
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How to plant Corky spindle (Euonymus phellomanus) – Salicyna, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Cultivation profiles – Growing Corky spindle (Euonymus phellomanus) – Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
