Euonymus ‘Kathy’
Description
Stylish, compact, and reliably evergreen, Euonymus ‘Kathy’ is a versatile shrub with beautifully variegated leaves—mid-green with creamy white edges. It brings year-round brightness to borders, containers, and low hedging in South London gardens. Its neat habit and tough, low-maintenance nature make it ideal for front garden structure, underplanting with bulbs, or pairing with darker foliage like heuchera or pittosporum.
Plants supplied in a growers pot.
Key Features & Care:
Mature Height: 60–100cm (can be kept lower with pruning)
Mature Spread: 60–100cm
Flower Colour: Pale yellow-green (small and inconspicuous)
Flowering Period: Spring
Foliage: Evergreen
Fragrant: No
Growth Rate: Moderate
Hardiness: Hardy in most UK gardens, tolerates coastal conditions
Position: Full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture: Moist but well-drained
Soil PH: Acid to neutral
Soil Type: Clay, loam, sand
Wildlife Friendly: Provides shelter for birds and insects
Perfect For:
Coastal and urban gardens
Small hedges or border edging
Brightening up mixed planting schemes
Low-maintenance pots and patio displays
How to Grow:
Plant in well-drained soil in sun or part shade. Clip lightly in spring or summer to shape and maintain its tidy form. Ideal for gardeners looking for dependable year-round colour.
Please note:
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