Canadale Gold Wintercreeper

Euonymus fortunei 'Canadale Gold'

Plant Details:

Plant Type: Shrub
Plant Family: Celastraceae
Plant Description: Mounding, broad-leaf evergreen shrub. Rounded leaves have dark-green centers with bright yellow to golden edges. Makes an excellent hedge or border plant. Annual pruning is required to maintain a good shape.

Maintenance:

Maintenance Type: Shrub - Evergreen
Plant Care: Shrub - Evergreen (woody multi-stemmed plants that keep their leaves and color during winter): Only minimal pruning is required and mostly to retain a desirable shape. Pruning should be done in early spring. Monitor for pests, diseases or other ailments on a regular basis.

Plant Attributes:

Mature Size: 3-4' tall and wide
Utah Native: No
Plant Select: No
Pollinator Friendly: No
Localscapes: Foundation Plant, Infill Plant
Foliage Interest: No
Foliage Colors: Variegated
Bloom Colors: Green, Inconspicuous
Bloom Seasons: Early Summer
Bloom Period: Jun - Jun

Growing Conditions:

Hardiness Zone: 5 to 8
Light Requirement: Full Sun (6+ hrs sun), Full Shade (0-4 hrs sun), Part Shade (4-6 hrs morning sun), Part Sun (4-6 hrs afternoon sun)
Irrigation Requirement:     Low (1/2" every 10-14 days)
Salt Tolerant: Unknown
Deer Resistant: Yes

Garden Location:

  • Planting Path
    • Marvelous Mulch
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Fall
  • Winter