Wintercreeper 'Sunspot' is a striking cultivar with glossy, dark green leaves boldly splashed with bright gold. It's a versatile, evergreen vine and ground cover that can climb if supported. Inconspicuous flowers in summer.
| Family: | Celastraceae |
| Genus: | Euonymus |
| Species: | fortunei |
| Cultivar: | Sunspot |
| Synonyms: | Euonymus fortunei var. radicans, E. radicans, E. japonicus var. acutus, E. japonicus var. chinensis, E. japonicus var. radicans |
This tough plant tolerates sun to deep shade, drought, and poor soil. The gold variegation is most vivid in partial shade. Excellent for brightening shady walls, ground cover, and containers. Can be invasive; monitor spread.
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