Euonymus alatus Fire Ball ‘Select’
Euonymus alatus 'Fireball Select' also know as burning bush, is a stunning ornamental shrub cultivated for its brilliant red fall foliage.
Euonymus alatus ‘Fireball Select’ is a stunning Asian shrub cultivated for its brilliant red fall foliage. A lovely shrub on its own with a slow-growing habit of 7 feet tall and wide. Fall leaf shed revels a good view of its curiously square stems. This is an improved selection with tighter branching and superior hardiness. Provide full sun for best colour. Easy care, pest resistant and withstands heavy pruning. Prune in late fall. Plant among spring and summer flowering shrubs.
Common Name: Burning Bush
Family: Celastraceae (The Staff Tree Family)
Zone Hardiness: 4-8
Light: Full Sun
Height: 4-6'
Width: 5-8'
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Bloom Time: Fall
Foliage Colour: Green, Burgundy/Red/Purple, Good Fall Colour
Class: Deciduous
Type: Shrub
Soil Moisture: Average
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Fragrance: No
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Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native:
Native Habitat: Woodland and thickets.
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Geographical Origin: Asia - China and Japan, Garden Origin
