Moonshadow Euonymus, Moonshadow Wintercreeper

Moonshadow Euonymus, Moonshadow Wintercreeper

Euonymus fortunei 'Moonshadow'

A versatile broadleaf evergreen with variegated foliage suited to ground cover, foundation, and wall plantings.

  • Mounding, spreading habit
  • Medium-sized green leaves with large yellow centres
  • Foliage becomes pink-toned in the winter
  • Excellent plant for borders or low hedging
  • Commonly used for border/edging, foundation planting
  • Grows best in full sun to shade to partial shade
Size
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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight
Full sun, Partial shade, Shade
Soil Moisture
Moist, Average, Dry, Well-drained
Drought Tolerant
Hardiness Zone
5 – 5
Mature Height (meters)
0.5 – 0.6
Mature Spread (meters)
1.0 – 1.25
Growth Rate
Medium
Flower Colour
Green
Foliage Colour
Variegated
Bloom Time
Spring
Habit
Mounding
Landscape Uses
Border, Foundation
Growing & Maintenance Tips
Euonymus can tolerate a range of soils and conditions, but have no tolerance for standing water. 'Moonshadow' requires some sun to keep the centre of the leaves gold. Young plants can benefit from protection (burlap wrap) against drying winter winds in an exposed location.
Notes
Also referred to as Climbing Euonymus, Japanese Euonymus, Spreading Euonymus, Wintercreeper, Winter Creeper, Wintercreeper Euonymus.

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