Burning Bush is a large deciduous shrub with a mounding habit known for its blazing fall color. The dark green foliage turns an attractive intense red in fall. Has inconspicuous blooms. Best color in full sun and moist, well-drained soils.
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Height: |
15' - 20' |
Spread: |
8' - 15’ |
Spacing: |
12’ |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
4 - 8 |
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Bloom Color: |
N/A |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Water regularly, but twig blight may occur if too wet. Mulch if planted in full sun. Watch for spider mites. Note: aggressive spreader that forms thickets- considered invasive in some areas.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Garden, Screens, Foundational Plantings, Espaliers, and Hedges.
COMPANION PLANTS: Hydrangea, Coral Bells, Daylily
IMAGES: Chris Barton/Gif absarnt, Euonymous alatus, CC BY-SA 3.0, (2) Dalgial, Euonymus alatus 01, CC BY-SA 3.0, (3) KENPEI, Euonymus alatus6, CC BY 3.0, (4) Franz Xaver, Euonymus alatus 1, CC BY-SA 3.0
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.