Burning Bush, Winged Euonymus

Scientific Name
Euonymus alatus
Credit

Sharon A. Yiesla

Last Review
Features

Red fruits opening to show small orange seeds are a mild autumn feature; bright red autumn color; corky wings on stems add winter interest.

Culture

Full sun to partial shade; well-drained soils best; tolerates alkaline soil.

Notes

This shrub may produce unwanted seedlings.

Plant Type
Minimum Height
Height Value
9.00
Height Unit
Feet
Maximum Height
Height Value
12.00
Height Unit
Feet
Minimum Width
Width Value
9.00
Width Unit
Feet
Maximum Width
Width Value
12.00
Width Unit
Feet
Mature Form

Rounded or slightly wider than tall.

Native Regions, Text

Asia

Soil Conditions
Tolerances
Foliage Color
Fall Foliage Color
Images
Image
Winged Euonymus fall color
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18869
Image
Winged Euonymus fall color
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18870
Image
Winged Euonymus winged stems
picID
18871
Image
Winged Euonymus leaves
picID
18872
Size
Exposure (Outdoor)
PlantID
391