In Mike's garden
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Burning Bush
Euonymus alatus
Bed G5 In Mike's garden
A dense deciduous shrub famous for fiery crimson-red fall color; corky winged stems. Grown for foliage; note it is invasive in some regions.
This planting · Bed G5
In this garden
| Bloom timing | Inconspicuous greenish flowers in spring. |
| Sun | Full sun |
| Soil | sandy loam, fast percolation |
| Water source | Secondary |
| Hardiness here | Zone 7 |
2022+
Planted · ~4 yrs
About burning bush
General information about the species — not specific to this planting.
At a glance
Sun
full sun to part shade
Water
moderate
Mature size
6-10 ft × 6-10 ft
Bloom
Inconspicuous greenish flowers in spring.
Pruning
Prune in late winter (dormant) to shape or reduce size; tolerates hard renovation. Best fall color in full sun.