Euonymus, Moonshadow
Euonymus japonicus
$19.99
Unit price perBack for the 2026 season.
A compact mounded shrub or climber featuring shiny yellow evergreen leaves all season long; a superb color accent for almost any garden application Moonshadow Euonymus has attractive green-variegated yellow foliage. The glossy oval leaves are highly ornamental and remain yellow throughout the winter. It produces pink capsules from mid to late fall. The flowers are not ornamentally significant. Moonshadow Euonymus is a multi-stemmed evergreen shrub with a more or less rounded form. Its relatively fine texture sets it apart from other landscape plants with less refined foliage. This shrub will require occasional maintenance and upkeep, and can be pruned at anytime. Gardeners should be aware of the following characteristic(s) that may warrant special consideration; Insects Moonshadow Euonymus is recommended for the following landscape applications; Accent Mass Planting General Garden Use Groundcover This shrub does best in full sun to partial shade. It is very adaptable to both dry and moist locations, and should do just fine under typical garden conditions. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even thrive in inner city environments. This is a selected variety of a species not originally from North America.
Mature Height: 3' - 5'
Mature Spread: 3' - 5'
Sunlight Exposure: Partial
Water Needs: Moderate
Plant Profile
Euonymus, Moonshadow
Sunlight Exposure
Partial
Water Needs
Moderate
Landscape Use
Accent
Growth Rate
Moderate
Growth Shape
Mounding
Flowering Season
Spring
Foliage Color
Variegated
Pest + Disease Resistance
Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Disease Resistant
Pollinator + Wildlife Support
None
Season of Interest
Fall
Fall Color
Green
Garden Performance & Beauty
None
Environmental Tolerances
Cold Tolerant, Juglone (Black Walnut) Tolerant
Winter Foliage
Evergreen
