shrub
Euonymus
Euonymus alatus Compactus
A deciduous shrub famous for its brilliant crimson fall foliage and unique corky wings on its stems. It has a compact, rounded form.
USDA Zones
4–8
Height
tall (6–10 ft)
Bloom Season
May – June
Bloom Color
Yellow-Green
🐝 Attracts PollinatorsAttracts bees and other pollinators🦋 Attracts ButterfliesAttracts butterflies
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Sun Requirements
Full Sun to Part Shade
Adaptable to 4–8+ hours of sunlight
Soil Type
Well-drained
Care Requirements
Water Needsmedium
Maintenancelow
EvergreenNo
Complete Care Guide
Prefers full sun to part shade for best fall color. Adaptable to various soil types, but thrives in well-drained conditions.