Home : Hedging, Trees, Shrubs & Conifers : Hedging, Trees, Shrubs & Conifers R-S : SPINDLE Euonymus europaeus Suitable for any normal soil and position and the following  Ultimate Height 8ft (2.4m) Exposed/Windy Hedge Height 4-7ft (1.2-2m) Damp Shade Av. Growth/Year* 1.5ft (45cm) Dry Shade Wet Sites Native Coastal Areas Evergreen Chalky Soil   Av. Growth/Year* = Average growth per year in first 10-20 years, click here for more details. Warning: Some parts of this plant are poisonous.	Enlarge picture Masses of rose-red capsules with orange seeds in autumn.
Vigorous native green-stemmed deciduous shrub or small tree with inconspicuous flowers in May. Can be very showy in autumn with red leaves and masses of rose-red capsules attractive to birds. Spindle should not be grown in a farm hedge where beet and beans may be grown, as it is a host plant for beet and bean aphis. Any ordinary soil, sun or partial shade. SHRUB 8ft x 5ft (2.4m x 1.5m).
Price per plant for Availability 1+ 5+ 50+ 250+  Tr  2-3ft 60-90cm £2.19 £1.69 £1.56 £1.35 Bare rooted stock will be available from Nov., see below/right.  Pg 2L   30-45cm £8.99 - - - Limited stock available.	Tr = Transplanted, click here for more details. Pg = Pot grown.   We can only sell bare-rooted plants when they are dormant. Orders for bare-rooted plants will be sent when the plants are dormant again (depending on the weather this is normally in November). We still have a wide range of pot grown and cell grown plants available for despatch or collection. We don't charge your credit card for goods until they are about to be despatched. Orders received before October will be charged at this season's prices. We process orders on a first come, first served basis so to get your plants as early as possible please place your order now.