Semi-evergreen shrub. Flowers may draw flies, but produce fleshy, pink capsules with bright orange seeds. Foliage is a glossy, dark green, but may burn in winter. Plant in a somewhat protected spot. Easy to grow and adaptable. Tolerates pruning. Botanical Name- Euonymus kiautschovicus ‘Manhattan’ Pronunciation- yoo-ON-ih-mus kee-ow-chah-VIK-us Foliage- Evergreen Mature Width- 5 ft Mature Height- 5 ft Sun Exposure- Full sun to part sun Soil Preferences- Tolerant of most soils except wet ones Current Size- 3 Bloom Color- Greenish white Bloom Time- July – August Companion Plants- Carex morrowii ‘Ice Dance’ – evergreen contrast, partial shade Fauna Attracted- Bees (small flowers), fruit-eating birds Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin – C28 Yearly Care Instructions- Prune in late winter to shape and remove damaged branches. Provide regular watering, especially in hot climates. Fertilize lightly in spring for robust new growth. Trimming Instructions- Prune lightly in late winter or early spring to shape and remove damaged wood. Keep growth in check if used as a hedge or screen. Fertilization Instructions- Feed with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in spring; moderate feeding need. Loosen clay soil with compost to prevent waterlogging. Fertilizer Recommendation- Plant-tone Possible Issues- Scale insects, powdery mildew
