EUONYMUS fortunei 'Coloratus'
Purple Wintercreeper

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Main asset

Solid, evergreen, easy plant. Beautiful autumn reddish color, remaining attractive all winter until spring shoot, light green contrasting with old red foliage.

Remarks

The shrub can climb alone on a tree or an irregular surface thanks to its adventitious roots along the stems.

Evergreen gournd-cover shrub, whose dark green leaves turn purple red with cold nights. The shrub can also be fenced to hide a wall or make an occulting wire mesh.

Uses: Ground cover, bins and planters, or fenced on a wall or wire mesh.

Global caracteristics:

Type of foliage: evergreen
Habit: ground-cover
Height: 15 cm x 75 cm (6" x 2.5 ft)
Growth: slow to medium
Flowering period: June-July
Époque de fructification : October-November

Shape and colours:

Foliage shape: elliptical
Foliage colour: dark green
Foliage colour in autumn: purple red
Flowers shape: cymes
Flowers colour: cream green
Forme des fruits : aril
Couleur des fruits : orange

Plantation:

Soil type: all
Exposure: all
Hardiness: - 30 °C (-22 °F - USDA zone 4b)