Euonymus Fortunei ‘Acutus’ Wintercreeper – [CG]

Euonymus Fortunei ‘Acutus’ Wintercreeper

‘Acutus’ Wintercreeper is a vigorous, evergreen groundcover that brings year-round beauty with its dense green foliage. Its fine-textured, sharply pointed leaves give it a unique appearance, and it’s known for its adaptability to various growing conditions.

This plant is perfect for erosion control on slopes, covering bare spots in the garden, or even training up a wall or trellis. It’s low-maintenance, versatile, and can tolerate urban pollution, drought, and partial shade.

• � Dense evergreen groundcover
• � Sharp-pointed, dark green leaves
• � Great for walls, slopes, and bare areas
• � Tolerates sun to partial shade
• � Mature Size: 6–12 in. tall, spreads 4–6 ft.
• � Drought-tolerant once established

Note: ‘Acutus’ may climb if given support, otherwise it forms a thick mat as a groundcover. Trim as needed to shape or maintain.

Growing Zones: 5–9 outdoors

FAQ’s

Can this plant climb structures

Yes, if provided with a support like a trellis or wall, ‘Acutus’ can climb using rootlets along its stems.

Is it drought-tolerant

Once established, it tolerates dry conditions quite well and is ideal for low-maintenance landscapes.

Will it stay evergreen year-round

Yes, in USDA zones 5–9, the foliage remains green throughout the year.

Can it be used for erosion control

Absolutely! It’s excellent for stabilizing slopes and covering ground where other plants may struggle.

How often should I trim it

It responds well to trimming and can be pruned once or twice a year to control shape or spread.