Description
Silver King Euonymus Are Easy to Grow & Popular as a Privacy Hedge
Silver King Euonymus has glossy green leaves with a silvery edge. This adds a unique color and textures to any landscape. Drought and heat tolerant once established. Silver King are also salt tolerant, making them ideal for coastal areas. This Euonymus is perfect for use as a privacy hedge or screen.
| Botanical Name: | Euonymus japonicus ‘Silver King’ |
| Average Height: | 4 – 6 feet |
| Average Width: | 3 – 4 feet |
| Sunlight: | full sun, part sun |
| Spacing: | 3 feet |
| Grow Zones: | 6 to 9 |
USDA Hardiness Zones 6 to 9
Frequently Asked Questions
Will the Silver King Euonymus lose its leaves in the winter?
No. The Silver King Euonymus is a broadleaf evergreen that will retain its leaves throughout the year.
Can you trim the Silver King Euonymus?
Yes. The Silver King Euonymus can be pruned for size, shape, or to promote density preferably in early spring before new growth appears.
Can the Silver King Euonymus be grown in the shade?
The Silver King Euonymus can be grown in full sun to partial shade. For the best leaf color at least four hours of sun a day is recommended.
How fast does the Silver King Euonymus grow?
The Silver King Euonymus is considered a moderate grower, growing 12-24 inches a year.
Wisconsin
