Category: Seminum | Sub-Category: Shrubs and Vines
Scientific Name (Genus/Species): Euonymus europaeus
Family: (Celastraceae)
Hardy shrub to 15′. Spindleberry. Europe. A familiar shrub of British hedgerows. A vigorous, green-stemmed shrub covered in autumn with scarlet capsules which open to reveal the orange-coated white seeds. Rather small, narrow leaves with excellent reddish fall colour whilst fruiting. Sun/partial shade. 3 & 6