Euonymus wilsonii Osmanthus armatus Similar to but with a

Similar to but with a more transparent leaf than 'Bloodgood'

But it does require space as it can reach 40m

opening white in March and April

Suitable partners include: 'Golden Delicious'

bright red semi-double flowers unfolding in later winter to early spring

Euonymus wilsonii Osmanthus armatus Similar to but with aNative to China, this evergreen spindle is similar in habit to our own native species, bearing narrow, lance shaped, dark green leaves. Greenish yellow flowers emerge in spring, followed by decorative, pendulous, yellow fruits covered in spikes, reminiscent of little hedgehogs. Does well on all well drained soil; needs shelter. May drop its leaves during severe winters. RHS hardiness rating: H5