Boething Treeland Farms grows over 1,000 varieties of trees, shrubs, perennials and specialty plants on 9 California nurseries to serve the wholesale landscape and nursery industries throughout the Western United States and beyond.
Plant Type: Ground Covers / Vines
Evergreen-Deciduous: Evergreen, Semi-Evergreen
Overall Mature Size: Medium
Also Grown As: Bush
Mature Height & Spread: 2' x 6-8'
Natural Growth Habit: Dense, Spreading, Vining
Native To: Cultivar, East Asia
Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Shade, Full Shade
Water: Medium Water, Low Water
Flower Color: Insignificant
Bloom Time: Summer
Special Features: Attracts Birds/Butterflies/Bees / Cold Hardy / Deer Resistant / Desert Conditions / Drought Resistant / Fall Color / Hedge / Intermountain Conditions / Screen / Shade Tolerant
Container Sizes: #1, #5
Sunset Garden Zones: 4-9, 14-24
USDA Hardiness Zone: 4-10
Euonymus fortunei ‘Coloratus’ is a fast-growing broadleaf evergreen to semi-evergreen, trailing ground cover and climbing vine featuring dark green leaves in spring and summer that turn plum, reddish-purple, or bronze from late autumn through winter. Uses include mass planting, groundcover, weed suppression, low hedge, vertical vine. Climbs aggressively up vertical surfaces using adventitious roots. Highly shade tolerant; thrives in full sun, partial shade, or deep shade. It is adaptable to soil types. Tolerates sand, gravelly material, heavy clay, loam, and poor soils. It cannot tolerate waterlogged, saturated soils. Low to medium water use, drought-tolerant once established. Deer and rabbit-resistant. Cold hardy to -35°F.
Euonymus fortunei ‘Coloratus’ is a fast-growing broadleaf evergreen to semi-evergreen, trailing ground cover and climbing vine featuring dark green leaves in spring and summer that turn plum, reddish-purple, or bronze from late autumn through winter. Uses include mass planting, groundcover, weed suppression, low hedge, vertical vine. Climbs aggressively up vertical surfaces using adventitious roots. Highly shade tolerant; thrives in full sun, partial shade, or deep shade. It is adaptable to soil types. Tolerates sand, gravelly material, heavy clay, loam, and poor soils. It cannot tolerate waterlogged, saturated soils. Low to medium water use, drought-tolerant once established. Deer and rabbit-resistant. Cold hardy to -35°F.
