Euonymus japonicus ‘Microphylla Silver’ – Silver-leaved Euonymus

£3.49£5.99

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Description

Overview:


Bring year-round elegance to your garden with Euonymus Microphylla Silver, an eye-catching, compact evergreen shrub with striking variegated foliage. Its small, glossy leaves are edged in silvery-white, brightening up borders, containers, and low hedging. This resilient, low-maintenance plant thrives in urban gardens, making it perfect for South London homes. Pair it with lavender, heuchera, or ornamental grasses for a stylish contrast.


 


Plants supplied in a grower’s pot, decorative pot not included.


 


Key Features & Care:



  • Mature Height: 0.5-1m (easily shaped with pruning)

  • Mature Spread: 0.5-1m

  • Flower Colour: Inconspicuous pale green

  • Flowering Period: Spring

  • Foliage: Evergreen with silver-edged leaves

  • Fragrant: No

  • Growth Rate: Slow to moderate

  • Hardiness: Hardy in most UK gardens, tolerates urban pollution

  • Position: Full sun to partial shade

  • Soil Moisture: Moist but well-drained

  • Soil PH: Acid, neutral, or alkaline

  • Soil Type: Clay, loam, sand

  • Wildlife Friendly: Provides shelter for birds

 


Perfect For:



  • Low hedging and garden borders

  • Evergreen structure in small urban gardens

  • Stylish container displays for patios and balconies

  • Adding brightness to shaded areas

 


How to Grow:


For best results, plant in well-drained soil and position in sun or light shade. Trim lightly in late spring or summer to maintain shape and encourage fresh, compact growth.


 


Please note: Images show how this plant may look at various stages of maturity. The size you choose may look different.