12 Euonymus 'Green Spire' - 12 x Ø 7 cm - ↨ 15 cm

Create a stylish and low-maintenance hedge with Euonymus 'Green Spire', the perfect replacement for traditional boxwood. This set of 12 plants is ideal for creating a dense, narrow hedge of 1.5 meters, perfect for small gardens or as a green border around patios.

Why choose Euonymus 'Green Spire'?

• Excellent Boxwood Substitute: The Euonymus 'Green Spire' is a popular choice as a boxwood replacement, especially in areas where boxwood diseases and pests are a problem. With its narrow, columnar growth and glossy green leaves, this plant offers the same neat appearance as boxwood, without the risks.
• Low-Maintenance and Winter-Hardy: This evergreen is winter-hardy and retains its fresh green color year-round. It requires minimal pruning to maintain its shape, making it a very low-maintenance choice for any garden. The 'Green Spire' grows quickly and reaches a height of 60 cm, making it perfect for low hedges and borders. Close Planting Spacing for a Full Hedge: Plant the Euonymus 'Green Spire' just 5 cm apart to create a dense, neat hedge. This close planting distance ensures that the hedge grows dense quickly and has a full, uniform appearance.

  Specifications:

  • Location: Full sun to partial shade. The plant thrives best in a location with at least a few hours of sunlight per day.
  • Water Consumption: Average. Water regularly, especially during dry spells, but avoid allowing the soil to become soggy.
  • Growth Rate: Fast growing. The plant can grow up to 30 cm per year, which ensures rapid hedge development.
  • Mature height: 60 cm. Perfect for low hedges or border plantings.
  • Winter hardiness: Hardy to -15°C. The plant remains green and healthy, even in cold climates.
  • Flower color: Inconspicuous green. The plant is primarily valued for its beautiful, glossy leaves rather than its flowers.
  • Foliage retention: Evergreen. The Euonymus 'Green Spire' retains its leaves year-round, making it ideal for an evergreen hedge.
  • Pruning: Average pruning is required to maintain the hedge's shape and density. Pruning helps keep the plant compact and neat.
  • Pruning month: It is best to prune in late spring or early summer (May-June) and again in early autumn if necessary.

  With the Euonymus 'Green Spire' set of 12 plants, you can easily create a dense, beautiful hedge that stays green all year round. Perfect as a boxwood replacement and ideal for gardeners looking for a stylish, low-maintenance solution for their garden.