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. This is later this year than normal due to the mild weather.