25+ Euonymus Phellomanus Tree
Description all spindle trees are unsurpassed for the fall colours of their leaves and fruits but this one in particular has probably the brightest pink capsules while also revealing the red to orange arilate seeds.
Euonymus phellomanus tree. Go to the basket 3. Euonymus phellomanus spindle tree 1. Aftercare advice for euonymus phellomanus if you re planting winged corky spindle trees in spring summer or dry weather water well and regularly for the first few months. The leaves are green and oval shaped. Phellomanus with cymes usually with 7 flowers borne on peduncles 5 10 mm long seeds with a red aril and branchlets sometimes with prominent corky wings. My garden other common names corky spindle family celastraceae genus euonymus can be deciduous or evergreen shrubs or small trees often with fine autumn colour and small flowers. Another notable feature is the corky winged stems.
Euonymus plants are versatile thriving in any soil from light and sandy to heavy clay provided that it is moist and well drained. It is one of several species within euonymus called spindle or spindle tree. Euonymus will grow happily in sun or semi shade. If you have a tree form of euonymus phellamanus we recommend planting it with a stake and tie instructions are in the online planting guide. It produces inconspicuous greenish white flowers in spring. Cymes usually with 2 5 flowers borne on a peduncle 20 35 mm long seeds with an orange aril and branchlets lacking prominent corky wings vs. This is a suburb small ornamental tree or shrub with dense horizontal branching and vivid magenta fruit in late summer which splits to reveal bright orange seeds.
As the plant ages its branches develop a distinctive corky growth. Phellomanus is a large deciduous shrub with corky winged branches and small greenish yellow flowers. However variegation will be improved when grown in a sunny position. Phellomanus is a large deciduous shrub with dark green ovate leaves and clusters of insignificant small yellow green flowers in spring followed by more interesting pink and orange fruits in autumn.