Euonymus Eastern Wahoo
Euonymus atropurpureus
$105.99
Unit price perBack for the 2026 season.
Eastern Wahoo has olive green deciduous foliage on a tree with an upright spreading habit of growth. The pointy leaves turn an outstanding red in the fall. It produces purple capsules from early to late fall. The warty brown bark and olive green branches are extremely showy and add significant winter interest.
Mature Height: 15' - 20'
Mature Spread: 11 - 15'
Sunlight Exposure: Sun, Partial
Water Needs: Moderate
Plant Profile
Euonymus Eastern Wahoo
Sunlight Exposure
Sun, Partial
Water Needs
Moderate
Landscape Use
Hedge
Growth Rate
Moderate
Growth Shape
Upright
Flowering Season
Spring
Foliage Color
Green
Pest + Disease Resistance
Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant
Pollinator + Wildlife Support
Native (Great Lakes Region), Benefits Birds
Season of Interest
Fall
Fall Color
Orange, Red-Burgundy, Copper-Brown-Bronze
Garden Performance & Beauty
None
Environmental Tolerances
Cold Tolerant, Juglone (Black Walnut) Tolerant
Winter Foliage
Deciduous
