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  TNC Global Invasive Species Team page
Euonymus, roughly translated, comes from the Greek meaning "good name" or "of good repute." The species name, alatus, is in reference to the prominent corky wings on the stems of the shrub.
Euonymus alatus is native to northeastern Asia to central China.
Euonymus alatus is found in the USA from New England to northern Florida and the Gulf Coast.
tncweeds.ucdavis.edu /alert/alrteuon.html   (815 words)

  
 Euonymus Scale   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Euonymus scale overwinters as a mated female on plant stems.
Euonymus alata is less susceptible (or resistant) to euonymus scale even when nearby plants are infested.
Euonymus scale is susceptible to a variety of natural enemies, including parasitoids and predators.
www.ag.uiuc.edu /cespubs/hyg/secure/subscribers/200506f.html   (494 words)

  
 Euonymus Diseases & Insect Pests
It is caused by the fungus Oidium euonymi-japonici.
Scab: This disease, caused by the fungus Sphaceloma or Elsinoe euonymi-japonici, disfigures Japanese euonymus.
Euonymus scale (Unaspis euonymi): This is the most common and most serious pest found on euonymus.
hgic.clemson.edu /factsheets/HGIC2054.htm   (1369 words)

  
 Floridata: Euonymus alatus
Handsome in new spring growth and spectacular in its vivid red fall foliage, winged euonymus is positively striking in winter when the corky "wings" that decorate the leafless stems hold lines of fresh fallen snow.
Winged euonymus is used in the landscape for its brilliant fall color and winter architectural form and texture.
Grow winged euonymus in a shady woodland garden, use in a mixed shrub border, or grow as a specimen where its fall and winter characteristics can be admired.
www.floridata.com /ref/E/euon_ala.cfm   (557 words)

  
 Euonymus - HGIC @ Clemson University
Euonymus species range from evergreen shrubs such as evergreen euonymus (Euonymus japonicus)to evergreen vines such as wintercreeper euonymus (E.
Landscape Use: The landscape use of euonymus is unlimited: these plants are excellent for hedging, in groups, as a specimen plant, for borders and screening.
Box-leaf euonymus or ‘Microphylla’ is a small-leafed, compact shrub, usually trimmed as a hedge.
hgic.clemson.edu /factsheets/HGIC1063.htm   (924 words)

  
 Euonymus Scale   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Euonymus scale females are dark brown, flattened, and shaped like an oystershell, whereas the males are elongated, ridged, and white in color.
Euonymus alata is resistant (or tolerant) to euonymus scale even when nearby plants are infested.
Euonymus scale, like many scale species, is susceptible to a variety of natural enemies, including parasitoids and predators.
www.ag.uiuc.edu /cespubs/hyg/secure/subscribers/200405g.html   (391 words)

  
 U of A Cooperative Extension Service - Ask Janet Carson Archives - Shrubs - Euonymus
Euonymus are frequently plagued with this insect, so preventative sprays often help.
For scale--which on Euonymus looks like someone sprinkled them with salt and pepper, prune off the heavily infested parts, then spray with a horticulture oil this fall when the weather cools off.
Euonymus scale looks like someone took salt and pepper and coated the backs of the leaves and stems.
www.arhomeandgarden.org /_archive/askjanet/shrubs/euonymus.htm   (1068 words)

  
 Ed's Favorites - Euonymus Alata
Euonymus alata is deciduous (loses its leaves over-winter) but has a very interesting branching habit and unusual cork-like bark.
Although Euonymus alata is not really fussy about location in the garden, it is important to select a bright sunny spot in order to assure the brilliant red fall foliage color.
Euonymus are not heavy feeders, so if the soil is prepared properly at planting time it may never be necessary to feed them again.
www.humeseeds.com /efeuon.htm   (678 words)

  
 Klätterbenved, Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald Gaiety'
Det vetenskapliga namnet är Euonymus och syftar på en grekisk gudinna, som var mor till "de rasande furierna".
Euonymus är ett omfattande släkte som man kan finna i såväl Asien, Nord- och Mellanamerika som i Europa.
Det finns också en Euonymus japonica som vi har som krukväxt inomhus och som i bladfärg påminner mycket om de sorter som nu blivit populära trädgårdsväxter.
www.odla.nu /arkiv/mv_september00.shtml   (559 words)

  
 Euonymus Scale - Penn State Entomology Department Fact Sheet
The euonymus scale is a key pest of deciduous and evergreen euonymus, Euonymus spp., pachysandra, Pachysandra spp., and bittersweet, Celastrus spp.
Vine-type euonymus are extremely susceptible to attack by this scale.
The lady beetle, Chilocorus kuwanae, was introduced several years ago in the eastern United States to assist with the management of euonymus scale.
www.ento.psu.edu /extension/factsheets/euonymusScale.htm   (427 words)

  
 Euonymus Recovery   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Euonymus population was depleted, with high patch mortality and the severe reduction in size of surviving patches.
In 1996 I found Euonymus fruit for the first time since the Yponomeuta outbreak (3 fruits on 2 patches; I did not search for fruit in 1994 or 1995).
Alternatively, Euonymus seeds may persist in the soil, so that at least some of the new patches appeared after the Yponomeuta collapse.
members.aol.com /Wildlifer/euob.htm   (369 words)

  
 Biological Control of Euonymus Scale
Euonymus (pronounced yew-on'-ih-muhss) plants are a versatile and attractive group of ornamentals that grow in many parts of the United States.
Euonymus plants are available in many different forms, including bushes, climbing vines, groundcovers, and even small trees.
Many types of euonymus are susceptible to a small insect pest commonly known as euonymus scale.
www.ceris.purdue.edu /napis/a-facts/fsescale.html   (860 words)

  
 Euonymus Scale Fact Sheet -- Woody Ornamental Integrated Pest Management at Penn State
The euonymus scale, Unaspis euonymi (Comstock), is an exotic armored scale of Asian origin that feeds on the foliage and stems of woody landscape plants in Pennsylvania.
Research at Auburn University indicates that spreading euonymus, (Euonymus kiautschovicus), dwarf winged euonymus (Euonymus alatus 'Compactus'), and winter creeper euonymus (Euonymus fortunei 'Acutus'), are more resistant to heavy attacks by this pest than other varieties.
Spreading euonymus, (Euonymus kiautschovicus), is marginally hardy in many parts of Pennsylvania and is listed as hardy to zone 5.
woodypests.cas.psu.edu /FactSheets/InsectFactSheets/html/Euonymus_Scale.html   (563 words)

  
 Euonymus - Broadleaf Euonymus, Burning Bush, Burnng Bush, Spindletree, Strawberry Bush, Wahoo, Winged Euonymus, Winter ...
Euonymus (Spindletree) are found wild throughout North and Central America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia.
latifolius (Broadleaf Euonymus) is a deciduous plant that ranges in height from 11 to 16 feet.
Euonymus are susceptible to a variety of pests such as spider mites and thrips, but particularly scale.
www.botany.com /euonymus.html   (713 words)

  
 Trees & Shrubs, Euonymus
One of two deciduous Euonymus with the distinctive "winged" stems, the other is E. phellomanus.
This very rare selection is a form of compact habit, and without the corky winged stems usually associated with Euonymus alatus.
Very similar to Euonymus europaeus 'Intermedius', next to which it is planted in our arboretum; perhaps 'Red Cascade' has slightly better autumn colours here whilst 'Intermedius' berries even more freely.
www.bluebellnursery.co.uk /cgi-bin/catalogue.cgi?cat=t&genus=Euonymus   (553 words)

  
 How to Grow Euonymus Fortunei | eHow.com
Euonymus fortunei is a low-growing evergreen shrub - some have white or yellow variegated leaves - that works well as a ground cover in sun.
Euonymus fortunei thrives in USDA zones 5 to 9.
Euonymus fortunei is a good choice for the base of a wall where its branches can grow upward.
www.ehow.com /how_16313_grow-euonymus-fortunei.html   (423 words)

  
 Euonymus Shrubs | Information About Gardening
Browse Garden Guides' extensive collection of information about Euonymus Shrubs, everything from plant infomation and scientific classification, to recipes and tips and techniques.
Euonymus shrubs Online More Information on Euonymus shrubs Plants for Sale Plant Stands Seeds and Bulbs Tree SeedsOrganic Gardening Garden Decor
I'm mistaken (it's been known to happen) that plant is Euonymus, in which...
www.gardenguides.com /plants/find-plant.asp?q=Euonymus+shrubs   (295 words)

  
 Euonymus alatus
Euonymus alatus 'Compacta' - a "compact" form maturing slowly at 8' tall by 8' wide, with virtually no corky wings on its first-year, relatively thin, but more dense green stems, but only hardy to zone 5; the most popular cultivar by far and abundantly available; sometimes alternatively spelled Euonymus alata 'Compactus'
Euonymus translates as "good name" (used ironically, since this genus once had a bad reputation for poisoning cattle).
Euonymus alatus is a tough but overutilized landscape shrub primarily found as the cultivar 'Compacta' in mass plantings or as a formal hedge, widely known for its brilliant red autumnal display, and lesser known for the bold-textured corky stems that have Winter appeal on the underutilized species form.
www.hcs.ohio-state.edu /hcs/TMI/Plantlist/eu_alata.html   (940 words)

  
 J.C. Bakker Nurseries
We are a family owned and operated nursery that has been growing quality nursery stock for the nursery industry for over 50 years.
Bakker Nurseries grows a broad range of woody ornamental stock, and, in addition, specializes in topgrafted standards such as caragana, weeping pussy willow, euonymus, lilac, mulberry, ginkgo, crabapple and catalpa, just to name a few.
Bakker Nurseries also produces over 150 varieties of roses in addition to a very diverse array of flowering shrubs, evergreens and shade trees, and is among the industry leaders in the development and testing of the newest available varieties.
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 euonymus europaeus - OneLook Dictionary Search
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 PLANTS Profile for Euonymus phellomanus (corktree) | USDA PLANTS
See all the Euonymus thumbnails at the PLANTS Gallery
See available county distributions by clicking on the states below or on the map.
View 16 genera in Celastraceae, 13 species in Euonymus
plants.usda.gov /java/profile?symbol=EUPH6   (83 words)

  
 Definition of euonymus - Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
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 Botany Photo of the Day: Euonymus europaeus
Euonymus europaeus L. European spindle is native to much of Europe and western Asia, but can also be found as an introduced invasive weed in eastern North America and New Zealand.
It is seemingly well-behaved in coastal southern British Columbia, though Brent Hine will perhaps comment on whether he discovers any errant seedlings from this small tree.
UBC BGCPR is a department of the Faculty of Land and Food Systems within The University of British Columbia.
www.ubcbotanicalgarden.org /potd/2006/10/euonymus_europaeus.php   (369 words)

  
 Euonymus Pests   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Plants in the genus Euonymus are fairly common in Southern landscapes, although only about 220,000 are produced by nurserymen each year.
The most important pest of euonymus is the euonymus scale.
Euonymus -Chlorotic spots appear on the leaves; tiny, brown and white scales mark leaves and stems.
ipm.ncsu.edu /AG189/html/Euonymus_key.HTML   (84 words)

  
 Climbing euonymus
Climbing euonymus can outcompete native vegetation by depleting soil moisture and nutrients, blocking sunlight, and by forming a dense vegetative mat that impedes the growth of seedlings of native species.
Climbing euonymus also escapes from neglected gardens and is carried by by water, to undisturbed forest and riparian areas.
Corliss, C.D. Euonymus fortunei plant -- cormast variety mature leaves are dark green with light to medium yellow margins, dwarf growth habit, use as semi-prostrate ground cover, good disease and drought resistance.
www.dcnr.state.pa.us /forestry/invasivetutorial/climbing_euonymus.htm   (757 words)

  
 Ohio Trees, Bulletin 700-00, Euonymus – Euonymus   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Euonymus that are native to Ohio are deciduous shrubs or small trees.
Wahoo is a beautiful ornamental shrub when grown for fall coloring and the attractive, scarlet fruit.
There are evergreen forms of euonymus used in the landscape.
ohioline.osu.edu /b700/b700_54.html   (217 words)

  
 GreenDealer Exotic Seeds of Euonymus, Burning Bush with Photographs of the Plant
The Winged Euonymus is a deciduous bush growing to 8 or 9 ft. tall.
There is a more compact dwarf variety, Euonymus compactus, that will grow to 4 or 5 ft. It is very dense and also makes a fine hedge that does not grow quite so tall.
The European Spindle tree is the largest of the Euonymus varieties growing to 20 ft. Its hard wood was used to make spindles for spinning thread and to make butcher's skewers.
www.greendealer-exotic-seeds.com /seeds/Euonymus.html   (549 words)

  
 NCSU: ENT/ort-15 EUONYMUS SCALE
Euonymus scale is found throughout North Carolina wherever its host plants grow.
Euonymus scale is the most commonly reported insect pest of euonymus, pachysandra and celastrus in North Carolina.
Euonymus scale is difficult to control, but the removal of heavily infested branches will help.
www.ces.ncsu.edu /depts/ent/notes/O&T/shrubs/note15/note15.html   (590 words)

  
 PCA Alien Plant Working Group - Climbing Euonymus (Euonymus fortunei)
Climbing euonymus, also known as wintercreeper, Emerald'n Gold, and Gaiety, is an evergreen, clinging vine.
Clusters of inconspicuous green-white flowers are produced on a long stalk from June to July and are followed in the autumn by pinkish to red capsules that split open to expose seeds adorned with a fleshy orange seed coat, or aril.
Climbing euonymus spreads vegetatively with the help of lateral shoots produced along its long main branches and by new plants that emerge from rootlets also produced along the stem at short intervals.
www.nps.gov /plants/alien/fact/eufo1.htm   (989 words)

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