- Info
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- Dwarf, evergreen shrub that is effortless to shape
- Unusual green speckled foliage
- Perfect for pots and container
- Covered under the Horkans Plant 5 Year Guarantee
- Full Description
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Position: full sun or partial shade
Soil: moist, well-drained with Acid, Alkaline or Neutral pH
Rate of growth: average
Habit: bushy
Flowering period: Autumn
Foliage: heavily splashed and mottled with creamy-white
Hardiness: hardy
Euonymus Fort Harlequin or the Spindle 'Harlequin' is versatile and suitable for any rockery, borders or pots. It has unusual green speckled leaves. The white variegated leaves are pink-tinged when young. It often has a fine autumn colour and small flowers followed by colourful fruits. Spindle 'Harlequin' looks magnificent grown between purple foliage plants. Spindle 'Harlequin' is a low-growing evergreen shrub to 60cm tall and is suitable for a low hedge.
Planting Instructions:
Plant the Spindle 'Harlequin' shrubs approximately 60cm (2 ft) apart. The holes should be at the same depth the plants were planted in the pots. You should add a little fertilizer to the holes before you put the plants in. Water well until soil is moist. The Spindle 'Harlequin' grows well in Chalk, Clay, Sand or Loam soils. The soil pH can be Acidic, Alkaline or Neutral.
Planting Locations:
The Spindle 'Harlequin' is best suited to Banks and Slopes, City/Courtyard Gardens, Coastal, Cottage/Informal Garden, Flower borders and beds, Ground Cover, Patio/Container Plants or Hedging/Screens
Care:
The Spindle 'Harlequin' will need to be watered weekly during periods of dry weather. You may need to lightly prune just to remove dead or unsightly branches.
Dimensions:
Height: 50cm – 1 m
Width: 100cm – 1 m
Time to ultimate height: 5-10 years
Check out our Fact Sheet on Planting Bare Root Plants and Hedging to find out what you need for thriving shrubs and how to grow them
- Delivery & Returns
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Delivery
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Our standard delivery charge is €4.90 to anywhere in Ireland or Northern Ireland. Delivery of larger items including furniture, bird tables, BBQs and water fountains are charged by weight and can be found on the product detail page for each item. All packet seeds are delivered FREE of charge.
The delivery charge to mainland UK is €10 for orders under 25kg in weight. For deliveries over 25kg in weight, a member of our team will contact you regarding the charge. Please note we cannot deliver outside mainland UK.
Please note, plants and seeds cannot be dispatched overseas due to international customs regulations.
Returns
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Easy Returns
If for any reason you are not satisfied with your purchase, please contact us by calling 094 9031435 or emailing orders@horkans.ie, and we will provide you with further instructions on where returns should be shipped. If you decide that you simply no longer want the item(s) purchased, you can return them to us for an exchange or refund. This refund amount will exclude delivery charges. Items to be returned or exchanged must be unused and in their original box. Your statutory rights are not affected.
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