A ground cover Euonymus, reported to be an improvement over Euonymus coloratus.
Plant Type
All Plants, Groundcovers and vines
Hardiness Zone
(4)5
Sunlight
Grows in full sun to shaded areas. The middle range seems to be the preferred. In shade the plants will produce longer internodes and stretch. In full sun it benefits from a moisture site. The foliage may winter burn in full sun if there is a lack of snow cover, but the plant will easily recover by the end of the spring.
Moisture
average
Soil & Site
average
Flowers
non-showy, corymb of narrow flowers
Leaves
opposite, simple, lustrous dark green turning to plum purple and semi-evergreen to evergreen depending on the hardiness zone
Stems
trailing, can root wherever they touch the soil, can climb up structures attaching by adventitious roots