How fast does Euonymus Emerald Gaiety grow?

Give them a call before visiting. Reaches 2 to 3 ft. tall in 10 yrs; 4 to 5 ft. tall, 3 ft.

How do you take care of the Emerald Gaiety?

How to Grow ‘Emerald Gaiety’ Euonymus

  1. Soil. This plant prefers average, well-drained soil that is somewhat on the alkaline side.
  2. Water. Euonymus plants need plenty of water as they are establishing, but once mature they have a good tolerance for drought conditions.
  3. Temperature and Humidity.
  4. Fertilizer.

Is Emerald Gaiety Euonymus invasive?

The plant can spread aggressively with stems that root where they touch the ground. The ‘Emerald Gaiety’, like other shrubs in this genus, requires attention to prevent spreading. Even with removal of stems, birds spread the seeds widely into the woodlands where the shrub can overgrow native plants.

What plants go well with Euonymus?

Plants that Work Well with Euonymus Designers recommend underplanting evergreen shrubs with flowering bulbs to brighten up the garden in spring and summer. Emerald ‘n’ Gold euonymus. These lovely shrubs have variegated leaves with a hint of pink coloration during the cold season.

Are Euonymus toxic to dogs?

If a pup chews on the plant, the chewing action releases the toxins. Symptoms of poisoning include vomiting, diarrhea and depression. Euonymus is poisonous if large quantities are ingested.

How do you care for euonymus in the winter?

Water your plant frequently and thoroughly before the ground freezes to give the roots plenty of moisture to soak up. If wind is a real problem, consider wrapping your euonymus in burlap, planting other barrier shrubs around it, or even moving it to an area that is more protected from the wind.

How big does euonymus get?

10 to 15 feet high
It grows 10 to 15 feet high and about half that in width. The leaves are opposite, evergreen, leathery and 1 to 3 inches long. The flowers are greenish white and inconspicuous.

Is Euonymus poisonous to cats?

There are many plants that are poisonous to cats, but it might be difficult to figure out which plants you shouldn’t have in your home….Toxic outdoor plants.

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