Genus Information
Sun Requirements
Euonymus japonicus ‘Kathy’ prefers a sheltered position and requires full sun to thrive, this consists of more than six hours of direct sunshine per day.Hardiness
Spindle ‘Kathy’ is fully hardy.
Growth Information
Euonymus japonicus ‘Kathy’ is a steady grower and should reach its full size in 5-10 years. It can reach heights of up to 1m and will spread up to 1m.
Flowering
Euonymus japonicus ‘Kathy’ does not produce any significant flowers.
Foliage
Spindle ‘Kathy’ is an evergreen plant and produces green, cream and white foliage this plant is fairly low maintenance and doesn’t require any pruning.
Wildlife, Pests and Diseases
Euonymus japonicus ‘Kathy’ can have problems with Caterpillars, it can also be vulnerable to certain diseases such as powdery mildews and leaf spot and is considered toxic.
Soil Requirements
Spindle ‘Kathy’ is a versatile plant and can cope with wet or drier soils, but prefers there to be decent drainage and it can be planted in soil of any pH.