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Euonymus fortunei Ivory Jade
Common Name: Ivory Jade Wintercreeper
Euonymus fortunei ‘Gold Splash’ — commonly called Wintercreeper — is a compact, evergreen shrub valued for its bright, irregular variegated foliage. It forms a dense, mounding plant with glossy green leaves splashed with creamy yellow to golden variegation, creating a lively, multi-toned effect. The foliage often develops subtle pink or reddish hues in cooler weather, adding seasonal interest. Mature Size: Width: 2–3 ft Height: 12–18 in USDA Zones: 5a–9b Light: Full sun to partial shade (best color in sun) Soil: Average, well-drained soils; highly adaptable Water: Moderate; drought tolerant once established Wildlife: Provides cover for small wildlife; generally not favored by deer Features & Landscape Uses: Form: Low, compact, mounding evergreen shrub Variegated foliage with irregular gold splashes provides year-round color Foliage may take on pink or reddish tones in cooler weather Excellent for edging, groundcover, containers, and foundation plantings Adaptable to a wide range of conditions including urban settings Maintenance: Prune as needed to maintain shape or size Can be sheared for a more formal appearance Remove any solid green shoots to maintain variegation
| Plant Type: | Broadleaf Evergreen |
| Width: | 2-3' |
| Height: | 12-18'' |
| Fragrant: | No |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Zone: | 5 - 9 |
| Deer Resistant: | No |
| Salt Tolerant: | Yes |
| Drought Tolerant: | Yes |
| Exposure: | Full Sun, Partial Shade, Full Shade |
| Bark Type: | Corky |
| Landscape/Use: | Container, Groundcover, Mass Planting, Hedge, Accent Plant |
| Shape: | Low Mounding, Compact |
| Soil Type | Well Drained, Highly Adaptable |
| Leaf Color: | Yellow, Olive Drab |
| Fall Color: | Orange Red, Pale Pink |
