Description

Euonymus japonicus ‘White Spire’ – Japanese Spindle White Spire

Overview:
A sleek and sophisticated evergreen shrub, Euonymus japonicus ‘White Spire’ is perfect for creating structure in urban gardens. With its upright, columnar habit and glossy green foliage edged in creamy white, this low-maintenance plant is ideal for hedging, borders, or contemporary container planting. It pairs beautifully with lavender, pittosporum, and ornamental grasses for a refined garden display.

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

Key Features & Care:
Mature Height: 1.5-2.5m (can be kept lower with pruning)
Mature Spread: 60-80cm
Flower Colour: Pale yellow-green (small and inconspicuous)
Flowering Period: Spring
Foliage: Evergreen, glossy green with creamy-white edges
Fragrant: No
Growth Rate: Moderate
Hardiness: Hardy in UK gardens, tolerates coastal conditions
Position: Full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture: Moist but well-drained
Soil PH: Acid, neutral
Soil Type: Clay, loam, sand
Wildlife Friendly: Provides shelter for birds

Perfect For:
Formal and contemporary garden designs
Low-maintenance evergreen structure
Small hedging and screening
Container planting for patios and balconies

How to Grow:
Plant in free-draining soil in sun or partial shade. Prune lightly to maintain its upright shape, and water regularly until established. Resilient and easy to care for, this elegant shrub is a reliable choice for year-round interest.

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