Euonymus grandiflorus

Large-flowered Spindle

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Compact evergreen shrub with glossy dark green leaves and striking white flowers with purple centers, blooming in spring. Prized for ornamental value.
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Plant Details

Common Name Large-flowered Spindle
Family Celastraceae
Genus Euonymus
Species Grandiflorus
Origin East Asia (China)
Blooming Spring to early summer, white flowers with purple centers.
Leaf Color Dark green glossy
Sunlight Half-shade / Sun
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Well-draining loamy soil, slightly acidic to neutral pH, rich in organic matter.

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Watering

Water regularly during growing season, keep soil moist but not waterlogged. Reduce watering in winter dormancy.

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Sunlight & Care

Bright indirect light indoors; partial shade outdoors protects from scorching sun. Full sun tolerated with ample water.

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Fertilization

Apply balanced liquid fertilizer monthly during spring and summer growth periods.

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Pruning

Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead wood.

Pest Control Aphid Scale Insect Spider Mite

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

local_florist Flowering Period 3 months
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Feb
Mar
Apr
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
50° – 86°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
40% – 75%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
1000 – 12000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
1000 – 2500
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
20% – 65%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
300 – 1800
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)
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Common Problems

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