Add distinctive foliage colour and evergreen structure to your outdoor space with Euonymus Harlequin, a beautiful compact shrub valued for its unusual variegated leaves. The glossy green foliage is decorated with attractive creamy-white marbling, creating a bright and decorative appearance that brings interest to the garden throughout the year.
This versatile evergreen shrub forms a dense, bushy habit, making it ideal for borders, edging, containers, rockeries, and low-growing planting schemes. During cooler months, the foliage can develop subtle pink tones, adding extra seasonal appeal and enhancing its year-round beauty.
Easy to grow and highly adaptable, Euonymus Harlequin performs well in both sunny and partially shaded positions. Its hardy nature and low-maintenance requirements make it suitable for a wide range of garden styles, from traditional borders to contemporary landscapes. Supplied as a healthy established 2 litre pot plant, ready to plant and enjoy.
As a natural living product, each plant may vary slightly in size, shape, and appearance depending on seasonal growing conditions.
Plant Details
- Botanical Name: Euonymus fortunei 'Harlequin'
- Common Name: Euonymus Harlequin / Fortune’s Spindle
- Plant Type: Evergreen Variegated Shrub
- Pot Size: 2 Litre (Approx. 17cm)
- Foliage Colour: Green with Creamy White Variegation
- Position: Full Sun to Partial Shade
- Growth Habit: Compact, Bushy, Spreading
- Mature Height: Approx. 60–100cm
- Mature Spread: Approx. 100–150cm
- Flowering Season: Summer (Small Inconspicuous Flowers)
- Hardiness: Hardy Evergreen Shrub
- Soil Type: Moist, Well-Drained Soil
- Suitable For: Borders, Containers, Low Hedging, Ground Cover, Rockeries
Care
Plant Euonymus Harlequin in moist, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Water regularly during the first growing season until established. Apply mulch annually to help retain moisture and lightly trim in spring or summer to maintain shape. Remove any reverted green shoots to encourage and preserve the attractive variegated foliage.
