Euonymus fortunei 'Bravo'

Common name: Spindle

Description: Euonymus fortunei 'Bravo' is a reliable, low-growing evergreen shrub with small, glossy deep green leaves. Its dense, spreading habit makes it an excellent and weed-suppressing ground cover for borders, banks, and shaded areas. Extremely tough and adaptable, it thrives in a wide range of soil types and aspects, including shade, and requires virtually no maintenance once established. An ideal, unfussy evergreen for providing year-round structure and cover.

Other benefits: excellent ground cover, tolerates shade, very low maintenance

Wildlife attraction: provides cover and shelter for small invertebrates and mammals

Height & spread (approx.) at 10 years: 40cm x 1.5m

Position: full sun, partial shade, or full shade

Soil pH: neutral; adaptable to most soils

Moisture: well-drained; drought tolerant once established

Winter hardiness: cold hardy to -20°C