Euonymus japonicus ‘Aureovariegatus’

Gold Spot Euonymus

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: Shrubs

Evergreen-Deciduous: Evergreen

Overall Mature Size: Large

Also Grown As: Bush

Mature Height & Spread: 5-10' x 4-6'

Natural Growth Habit: Spreading, Upright

Native To: China, Cultivar, Japan

Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water: Medium Water, Low Water

Flower Color: Inconspicuous

Bloom Time: Summer

Special Features: Attracts Birds/Butterflies/Bees / Cold Hardy / Desert Conditions / Drought Resistant / Hedge / Intermountain Conditions / Screen / Seacoast Conditions / Variegated Foliage

Container Sizes: #1, #5

Sunset Garden Zones: 4-24

USDA Hardiness Zone: 6-9

A Bit More

Euonymus japonicus ‘Aureovariegatus’  is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with an upright and spreading habit and featuring glossy green leaves with bright yellow blotches in the center. Inconspicuous greenish-white flowers bloom in June. Uses include hedge, screen, focal point, accent, mass planting, foundation planting. Can be used in seacoast landscapes. Accepts partial to full shade, though gold variegation is brightest in full sun. It adapts to a wide range of soil types; prefers well-drained soil but tolerates poor or clay soils. Moderate water use, low once established. Needs regular water in hot summer for best growth. Cold hardy to -10°F.

A Bit More

Euonymus japonicus ‘Aureovariegatus’  is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with an upright and spreading habit and featuring glossy green leaves with bright yellow blotches in the center. Inconspicuous greenish-white flowers bloom in June. Uses include hedge, screen, focal point, accent, mass planting, foundation planting. Can be used in seacoast landscapes. Accepts partial to full shade, though gold variegation is brightest in full sun. It adapts to a wide range of soil types; prefers well-drained soil but tolerates poor or clay soils. Moderate water use, low once established. Needs regular water in hot summer for best growth. Cold hardy to -10°F.