Throughout the year, the euonymus is an inconspicuous shrub, indistinct.We only know its true beauty in autumn, when the leaves take on a colorful color and when the capsule bursts.Euonymus grows wild from America to Asia, some of its species have found their way into garden cultivation.
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Winged euonymus looks very impressive. It is a shrub up to 2 meters high with an autumn color of the leaves that is unprecedented in other plants. Suffice it to say that in English it is called burning bush.
Stems of this species are covered with characteristic wings, the so-called cork strip. It is not found in other species.The common euonymus, which grows wild in native forests and which can be found in park plantings, also stains colorful.
This species is most interesting in autumn and winter, during the fruiting period. Then the original pink fruit-bags become beautiful, which, when broken, reveal the orange seeds.In terms of fruit beauty, only the American euonymus, whose fruit resembles strawberries, can compete with it. euonymus and all parts of the shrub).
Euonymus grows best in sunny places. Although they also feel good in partial shade, their leaves do not change so intensely there.There are no other special requirements for euonymus.It is adopted and grows successfully in virtually any type of substrate.Shrubs, especially European and Squamous Euonymus, bear fruit best in group plantings, where plants can pollinate each other.
