Euonymus ‘Green Rocket’ is a narrow, upright evergreen shrub ideal for creating structured hedges or vertical screens. Its dense, glossy green foliage maintains a tidy, formal appearance year-round, making it perfect for low-maintenance gardens, borders, or container planting. This cultivar is hardy, adaptable, and responds well to pruning, allowing gardeners to maintain a neat, columnar shape.
Light requirement: Full sun to part shade
Water requirement: Moderate
Watering frequency: Regular during establishment; occasional once mature
Soil: Well-draining soil; tolerates a range of soil types, including sandy or clay soils
Skill level: Beginner
Growth rate: Moderate
Suitable for container gardens: Yes, suitable for large tubs or tall planters
Mature Height: 2–3 m
Mature Width: 0.5–1 m
Seasonality: Evergreen
Drought Tolerant: Moderate once established
Frost Tolerant: Yes; tolerates light to moderate frost
Wind Tolerant: Good
Leaf colour: Medium to dark green, glossy
Leaf Variegation pattern: No
Size of leaf: 3–6 cm long, elliptic
Flower Colour: Small greenish-white, inconspicuous
Flower Shape: Small clusters
Flower Fragrance: Mild
Flower Season: Spring
Euonymus ‘Green Rocket’ is a narrow, upright evergreen shrub ideal for creating structured hedges or vertical screens. Its dense, glossy green foliage maintains a tidy, formal appearance year-round, making it perfect for low-maintenance gardens, borders, or container planting. This cultivar is hardy, adaptable, and responds well to pruning, allowing gardeners to maintain a neat, columnar shape.
Light requirement: Full sun to part shade
Water requirement: Moderate
Watering frequency: Regular during establishment; occasional once mature
Soil: Well-draining soil; tolerates a range of soil types, including sandy or clay soils
Skill level: Beginner
Growth rate: Moderate
Suitable for container gardens: Yes, suitable for large tubs or tall planters
Mature Height: 2–3 m
Mature Width: 0.5–1 m
Seasonality: Evergreen
Drought Tolerant: Moderate once established
Frost Tolerant: Yes; tolerates light to moderate frost
Wind Tolerant: Good
Leaf colour: Medium to dark green, glossy
Leaf Variegation pattern: No
Size of leaf: 3–6 cm long, elliptic
Flower Colour: Small greenish-white, inconspicuous
Flower Shape: Small clusters
Flower Fragrance: Mild
Flower Season: Spring