Euonymus comprises deciduous or evergreen shrubs and small trees, typically displaying noteworthy autumn foliage and producing small flowers that give way to vibrant fruits.

Euonymus planipes 'Gold Ore'

This cultivar of Euonymus planipes produces numerous flowers, resulting in a plentiful display of red fruits during the autumn season, accompanied by vibrant red foliage.

Euonymus planipes 'Sancho'

Euonymus porphyreus

Euonymus przewalskii

Euonymus quelpaertensis

Euonymus rostratus

Euonymus sachalinensis 'Ferox Variegata'

Euonymus sachalinensis (F. Schmidt) Maxim.

Euonymus sachalinensis (F. Schmidt) Maxim. from Ussuriland

Euonymus sacrosanctus

Euonymus sanguineus is a medium to occasionally large shrub characterized by its substantial, dark green foliage that takes on a purplish hue during its early growth stages and transitions to bronze in the fall. In late spring to early summer, the plant produces small flowers that combine pink and yellow hues. By autumn, it bears distinctive, four-winged fruits, reaching up to 2.5 cm in diameter, which open to expose bright yellow seeds inside.

Euonymus sanguineus

Euonymus schensianus

Euonymus semenovii

Euonymus sieboldianus var. sanguineus

Euonymus spraguei

Euonymus taliensis

Euonymus tanakae

Euonymus tengyuehensis

Euonymus theifolius

Euonymus tingens

Euonymus tonkinensis

Euonymus trapococcus

Euonymus vagans Wall.

Euonymus velutina

Euonymus velutinus

Euonymus verrucoides

Euonymus verrucosa

Euonymus verrucosus is a deciduous shrub that can reach heights of approximately 3 meters. Its young branches exhibit a distinctive warty texture on the bark. The leaves are oval-shaped, with finely serrated edges and a rich green hue, transitioning to red as autumn approaches. In late spring, this plant produces clusters of small, purple-brown flowers. These may give way to four-winged seed capsules that are deep pink in color, which eventually split open to expose glossy black seeds adorned with a vibrant orange coating.

Euonymus verrucosus

Euonymus verrucosus f. viridifolius

Euonymus vidalii

Euonymus wilsoniana

Euonymus wilsonii is a sizable evergreen shrub characterized by its sprawling growth habit. The leaves are elongated and exhibit a deep green hue. It produces bright yellow-green flowers that give way to distinctive yellow capsules, which are adorned with spikes and resemble small hedgehogs swaying in the wind.

Euonymus wilsonii

Euonymus x buxifolius 'Nanus'

Hippocratea obcordata

Hippocratea obtusifolia

Hippocratea paniculata

Kokoona zeylanica

Loureira cochinchinensis

Maurocenia capensis

Maytenus comprises approximately 200 species of trees and shrubs that are native to the Americas. However, only a few species are resilient enough to thrive in most regions of the British Isles. These plants bear small flowers that can be star-shaped or tubular, appearing either individually or in groups, often leading to the development of vibrant fruits.

Maytenus

Maytenus berberoides

Maytenus boaria is an evergreen tree that can reach heights of up to 20 meters, though in the UK, it typically grows as a small tree or large shrub, ranging from 3 to 10 meters. It features an oval canopy with slender, pendulous branches. The leaves are narrow and lanceolate, measuring around 5 centimeters in length, exhibiting a glossy mid-green surface and a lighter shade underneath. In spring, the plant produces numerous small, greenish-white flowers that are often overlooked, which are located in the leaf axils and emit a pleasant fragrance. These flowers may give way to small, red, fleshy fruits containing two seeds.

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