Euonymus jap. 'Ovatus Aureus'

Euonymus japonicus 'Ovatus Aureus': this medium-sized evergreen cardinal's hat has a compact upright shape. The leaves are yellowish or light green, broad, glossy, irregularly toothed and oval in shape. This cardinal's hat blooms in May and June with inconspicuous white-green flowers, sometimes followed by pink fruits with orange seeds. Euonymus japonicus 'Ovatus Aureus' is fairly hardy, does well in any type of soil and grows in both full sun and partial shade. It can withstand pruning well, is air pollution tolerant and also resistant to sea wind and can be used as a coastal plant.