Euonymus alatus 'Compactus' - autumn colour

Euonymus alatus 'Compactus' - summer leaves

Euonymus alatus 'Compactus' - autumn colour close up

Euonymus alatus 'Compactus' - autumn colour

Euonymus alatus 'Compactus' - summer leaves

Euonymus alatus 'Compactus' - autumn colour close up

Euonymus alatus 'Compactus'

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(Dwarf Winged Spindle or Burning Bush) A popular dwarf shrub with cool green summer leaves and shimmering, bright red autumn colour. The corky wings on the stems are still evident, but less prominent than those on a standard Euonymus alatus.

A small shrub with exceptional autumn colour!

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Position: Full sun or partial shade.
Soil: Any fertile soil.
Hardiness: Hardy.
Flowering Period: July - August.
Rate of Growth: Slow.
Habit: Euonymus alatus 'Compactus' grows to be a small, densely branching shrub.
- Height: 1 m (3 ft).
- Spread: 1 m (3 ft).

Notes: Although Euonymus alatus 'Compactus' does produce ornamental fruit, Euonymus phellomanus or Euonymus planipes are a much better choice if you require a fruiting Euonymus rather than autumn colour.

How Much Sun: Full Sun, Light Shade
Eventual Size: Shrub - Small (less than 1.5m)
Growing Conditions: Soil: Alkaline, Soil: Acid, Soil: Not Fussy
Special Features: Autumn Colour, Suitable for Containers, Screening/Hedge

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