Euonymus atropurpurea Jacq., orth. var.

Scientific Name: Euonymus atropurpurea Jacq., orth. var.


Classification: Plantae/ Tracheobionta / Spermatophyta / Magnoliophyta / Magnoliopsida / Rosidae / Celastrales / Celastraceae / Euonymus L./ Euonymus atropurpurea Jacq., orth. var.

<i>Euonymus atropurpurea</i> Jacq., orth. var.
General Information
Usda SymbolEUAT3
GroupDicot
Life CyclePerennial
Growth HabitsShrubTree,
Native LocationsEUAT3

Plant Guide

Use soil moisture sensors to measure the soil moisture of Euonymus atropurpurea Jacq., orth. var..

Plant Traits

Growth Requirements

Shade ToleranceTolerant
Adapted to Coarse Textured SoilsYes
Adapted to Fine Textured SoilsYes
Adapted to Medium Textured SoilsYes
Anaerobic ToleranceLow
CaCO3 ToleranceLow
Cold Stratification RequiredYes
Drought ToleranceMedium
Fertility RequirementLow
Fire ToleranceLow
Hedge ToleranceLow
Moisture UseLow
pH, Maximum8.0
pH, Minimum5.0
Planting Density per Acre, Maxim1280
Planting Density per Acre, Minim320
Root Depth, Minimum (inches)12
Salinity ToleranceLow


Morphology/Physiology

BloatLow
ToxicityModerate
Shape and OrientationErect
Resprout AbilityNo
Low Growing GrassNo
Nitrogen FixationNone
Active Growth PeriodSpring and Summer
C:N RatioHigh
Coppice PotentialNo
Fall ConspicuousNo
Fire ResistantNo
Flower ColorPurple
Flower ConspicuousNo
Foliage ColorDark Green
Foliage Porosity SummerModerate
Foliage Porosity WinterPorous
Fruit/Seed ColorRed
LifespanShort
Leaf RetentionNo
Known AllelopathNo
Height, Mature (feet)10.0
Height at 20 Years, Maximum (fee25
Growth RateSlow
Growth FormMultiple Stem
Fruit/Seed ConspicuousNo
Foliage TextureCoarse


Reproduction

Small GrainNo
Seedling VigorLow
Seed Spread RateSlow
Seed per Pound11500
Fruit/Seed PersistenceNo
Propagated by TubersNo
Propagated by SprigsNo
Propagated by SodNo
Propagated by SeedNo
Propagated by CormNo
Propagated by ContainerNo
Propagated by BulbNo
Propagated by Bare RootNo
Fruit/Seed Period EndFall
Fruit/Seed Period BeginFall
Fruit/Seed AbundanceMedium
Bloom PeriodLate Spring
Propagated by CuttingsYes


Suitability/Use

Veneer ProductNo
Pulpwood ProductNo
Protein PotentialLow
Post ProductNo
Palatable HumanNo
Nursery Stock ProductNo
Naval Store ProductNo
Lumber ProductNo
Fuelwood ProductLow
Fodder ProductNo
Christmas Tree ProductNo
Berry/Nut/Seed ProductNo

<i>Euonymus atropurpurea</i> Jacq., orth. var.

<i>Euonymus atropurpurea</i> Jacq., orth. var.

<i>Euonymus atropurpurea</i> Jacq., orth. var.

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