Euonymus alatus - Burning Bush

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Euonymus alatus is a mesmerizing showstopper commonly known as the Burning Bush. This deciduous shrub combines compact growth with a broad, embracing reach, standing tall at up to 20 feet and expanding up to 10 feet wide. It provides an unrivalled visual feast in autumn when its lush, dark green foliage dramatically transforms into a fiery blaze of crimson. Silently making its appearance in late spring are its delicate, green-yellow flowers which make way for eye-catching, red-orange fruits that remain well into winter. Even in its dormant phase, the Burning Bush doesn't lose its charm. Its uniquely ridged, corky bark keeps the intrigue alive through the winter months, offering a captivating textural element. Thriving in USDA hardiness zones 4 through 8, this adaptable shrub is tolerant to diverse light conditions, happiest in full sun to partial shade, and prefers well-drained soils. With moderate water requirements, added deer resistance, and remarkable winter interest, the Burning Bush effortlessly unites beauty with practicality, creating a vibrant and resilient addition to your landscape design project.