Euonymus japonicus Marieke

Euonymus

'2023-11-16T12:20:59.474Z'

Euonymus japonicus Marieke is a compact growing shrub with shiny, dark green leaves. The leaves have an irregular white edge that provides a striking contrast. In spring, the plant blooms with small, inconspicuous greenish-white flowers. After flowering, small red berries develop, which are attractive to birds. Euonymus japonicus Marieke thrives well in both sun and partial shade and is suitable as a standalone plant in the garden or as a hedge plant.

Looking for a particular plant?

What is my Beeb?

  • Specialist
  • Care tips
  • Description
  • Yes, this plant is evergreen and retains its leaves throughout the year. It is a popular choice for gardens because of its beautiful green foliage that also persists in winter. It is a hardy plant that provides color and structure to the garden all year round.

    The Euonymus japonicus Marieke is hardy up to about -15 degrees Celsius. It is a strong plant that is resistant to cold temperatures. It is advisable to protect the plant in the winter during severe frost.

    Yes, the plant is generally easy to care for and requires little maintenance. Regular pruning and proper watering are enough to keep the plant healthy. It is a strong and robust garden plant that thrives in different conditions.

    The Euonymus japonicus Marieke needs about 1 to 1.5 meters of space to fully develop. It is important to give the plant enough space so that the leaves can grow well and the plant remains healthy. Make sure there are no other plants too close, so that the Euonymus japonicus Marieke gets enough light and air.

    The garden plant thrives well in shade and can flourish there. It is important to ensure moist soil and regular fertilization for optimal growth. The plant can thrive in shady gardens and is a good choice for adding greenery in dark corners.

    The Euonymus japonicus Marieke needs water approximately once a week on average. It is important to keep the soil moist but not saturated. Always check if the soil feels dry before watering.

    Yes, the Euonymus japonicus Marieke is butterfly and bee-attracting. It attracts these insects because of the flowers that contain nectar. This helps to maintain a healthy biodiversity in the garden.

    The plant blooms in the months of May and June and the flowering period lasts about 3 weeks.

    Yes, this garden plant can tolerate full sun and thrive in a sunny environment. It is important to give the plant enough water when exposed to a lot of sunlight. The plant will grow and bloom well in a sunny location in the garden.

    The Euonymus japonicus Marieke is not edible. It can cause stomach and intestinal problems if consumed. Generally, Euonymus plants are not considered safe for consumption.

  • To keep the plant in shape and promote growth, regular pruning is necessary. This is best done in spring or autumn. Remove dead, damaged or diseased branches and trim the rest of the plant back to the desired shape and size.

    Water the plant regularly, especially during dry periods. Ensure that the soil remains lightly moist at all times, but avoid waterlogging the roots. Ideally, water in the morning or evening when the sun is less intense.

    The plant thrives best in well-draining and moist potting soil. Make sure the potting soil does not hold water to prevent root rot. A mix of potting soil and sharp sand is ideal for this plant.

    The Euonymus japonicus Marieke thrives best in well-draining soil with average fertility. Make sure the soil is not too wet, but also not too dry. A neutral to slightly acidic pH is ideal for this plant.

    The Euonymus japonicus Marieke thrives best in a sunny or semi-shaded spot. Ensure it is planted in well-draining soil and protect it from strong winds. This garden plant is suitable for planting in borders or as a hedge.

    It is important to protect the plant from frost in winter by using mulch or a protective cover. Make sure the plant is not too wet in winter to prevent root rot. Check regularly for any frost damage and prune if necessary in spring.

    The plant requires little maintenance and is drought-tolerant. Remove weeds and dead leaves regularly. Occasionally fertilize for healthy growth.

    Garden plants like Euonymus japonicus Marieke need regular fertilization to grow and bloom healthily. Use a general fertilizer for garden plants in the spring and possibly once again in the summer, always following the instructions on the packaging. Ensure that the plant receives enough nutrients for proper development.

    Mulching is an excellent way to retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature. Use organic material such as compost, bark, or wood chips for the best results. Apply a layer of mulch around the plant about 5-10 cm thick, but make sure to keep the stem free to prevent suffocation.

    Garden plants like Euonymus japonicus Marieke thrive best in soil with a neutral to slightly acidic pH level. It is important that the pH of the soil is between 6.0 and 7.0. A soil that is too acidic or too alkaline can hinder the growth and health of the plant.

    For garden plants, it is important to regularly check for pests such as aphids, spider mites, and whiteflies. If there is an infestation, these pests can be controlled with special insecticides or by rinsing the plants with water. It is also advisable to regularly inspect the plant and remove dead leaves and branches to prevent infestations.

  • Description

    Euonymus japonicus Marieke is a compact growing shrub with shiny, dark green leaves. The leaves have an irregular white edge that provides a striking contrast. In spring, the plant blooms with small, inconspicuous greenish-white flowers. After flowering, small red berries develop, which are attractive to birds. Euonymus japonicus Marieke thrives well in both sun and partial shade and is suitable as a standalone plant in the garden or as a hedge plant.

Any questions about your plant? Ask
them here to Professor Plantstein

Professor Plantstein

Offline
Professor Plantstein advises you; no rights can be derived from the answers.

Oopsie... It looks like you're not logged in yet

Don't worry, we make it easy for you to create an account. With an account you can save your scanned products in your own library. Log in or create an account!

What is my Beeb?

My Beeb is a list where you can store all the plants you own. This way you have all the handy care tips easily at hand!

Looking for a particular plant?

  • Scan the Plantbeeb QR code on the pot or,
  • Scan the Plantbeeb QR code on the sign or,
  • Search via magnifying glass or at find a plant via the menu at the top right.