.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Emerald N Gold' Wintercreeper Euonymus Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald N Gold' Description An evergreen climbing or ground-cover shrub featuring vibrant variegated foliage with green and golden-yellow accents. It provides year-round visual interest and can be used for ground cover, hedging, or cascading over walls. Suggested Uses Ideal for landscape borders, ground cover, containers, and espalier applications. Its adaptability makes it suitable for shady and sunny areas alike. Plant Details Botanical Name: Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald N Gold' Common Name: Emerald N Gold' Wintercreeper Size & Growth: Typically grows 1-2 feet tall and wide; moderate growth rate with spreading habit. Hardiness Zones: 4-9 Foliage Type: Variegated evergreen leaves Bloom Time: Non-flowering or minimal insignificant blooms in late spring Growth Rate: Moderate Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade Attracts Pollinators: No Indoor Friendly: Yes, with bright indirect light Container Friendly: Yes Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested in large amounts Fragrant: No Cut Flower: No Grows Well With: Hostas, ferns, and shade perennials Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil, spacing 12-24 inches apart. Water thoroughly after planting. Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, but not waterlogged. Soil Type: Adaptable to a variety of soils, prefers fertile, well-draining soil. Humidity: Tolerant of average humidity levels. Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and remove dead or damaged branches. Winter Care: Protect from severe cold in exposed locations; mulching helps insulate roots. Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container or nursery pot. Fertilization: Feed with a balanced fertilizer in early spring and mid-summer if needed. Special Care: Avoid overwatering; root rot can occur in poorly drained soils.