The Burning Bush Shrub (Euonymus alatus ‘Compacta’)
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Burning Bush (Euonymus alatus) for Sale – A Striking Decorative Shrub for Your Landscape
The Burning Bush is a vibrant, eye-catching shrub that brings bold red color to your garden every fall. Its natural rounded shape keeps it tidy with almost no maintenance, making it perfect for borders, foundation beds, or as a focal point. Hardy and adaptable, this shrub thrives in full sun and a variety of soil types, adding instant visual impact to any landscape.
Why Choose Burning Bush
- Intense red fall color for bold seasonal impact
- Neat, symmetrical, rounded shape
- Low-maintenance and hardy
- Works well in borders, foundation beds, and open yards
- Strong visual appeal with minimal effort
Key Plant Specifications
- Mature Height: 6–10 ft
- Mature Width: 8–10 ft
- Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade
- Bloom Season: Spring
- Growth Rate: Moderate
- Botanical Name: Euonymus alatus ‘Compacta’
- Zones: 4–8 outdoors
- Shape: Rounded, dense shrub
Growth & Life Cycle
The Burning Bush develops a full, rounded form with dense branching as it matures. Seasonal cycles include green foliage in spring and summer, bright red leaves in fall, and leaf drop in winter. It establishes roots slowly in the first year, followed by steady growth into a dependable, long-lasting landscape shrub.
Planting & Care Guidelines
- Location: Choose a sunny spot with well-drained soil for best color and growth.
- Planting: Dig a hole slightly wider than the root ball, place the shrub at the same depth it grew in its pot, and water thoroughly.
- Watering: Water regularly during the first season; once established, occasional deep watering during dry spells is enough.
- Fertilization: Light feeding in early spring with balanced, slow-release fertilizer or a yearly compost layer is sufficient.
- Pruning: Minimal pruning is needed; remove only broken or damaged branches.
Why Buy from Ever-Green-Trees.com
Ever-Green-Trees.com provides healthy, well-rooted Burning Bush shrubs that establish quickly and grow reliably. Each plant is carefully packed to arrive healthy, fresh, and ready to thrive, with support available for planting and care guidance.
Shipping & Packaging
- Inspected and watered before shipping
- Secure, protective packaging to prevent damage
- Fast and temperature-conscious delivery to ensure plant health
FAQs
- What Advantages Does the Burning Bush Offer? Bold red fall color, tidy rounded shape, and low-maintenance growth make it a standout landscape shrub.
- What Is the Mature Size? Typically 6–10 feet tall with an 8–10 feet wide rounded shape.
- Can It Thrive in Shade? Partial shade is acceptable, but full sun produces the strongest fall color.
- When Does the Burning Bush Turn Red? Early to mid-fall, triggered by cooler temperatures.
- Is It Easy to Maintain? Yes, minimal care is needed once established.
- How Long Does It Live? With proper care, several decades.
- How Are Plants Shipped? Each plant is securely boxed, watered, and inspected to arrive healthy and protected.