Gold Splash Wintercreeper ® is a broadleaf evergreen shrub. This plant boasts attractive yellow and green variegated leaves. Gold Splash is an excellent disease resistant plant. This evergreen shrub provides year-round interest to landscape beds. Gold Splash Wintercreeper ® grows about two feet tall and wide.
Wintercreeper evergreens grow well in part shade to full sun environments. This plant also requires moderate watering during dry spells. Gold Splash Wintercreeper ® does well in most soil conditions. Avoid installing this plant in areas with heavy moisture.
Branches of this shrub are hardened and erect. The stems hold the small leaves upright. Leaves of this evergreen are about the size of a fingernail and glossy. Mature wintercreeper plants will reach a size of two feet tall and two feet wide.
Depending on your pruning preferences, wintercreeper can be left looking natural or trimmed. When left looking natural, this evergreen will creep and spread out of its growing area. Though that may be desirable for some applications, other installs require pruning. Unlike other evergreens that are pruned to shape, wintercreeper should be selectively pruned. Trimming overgrown or unsightly branches will keep this plant looking natural while at the same time maintaining its growing area.
Gold Splash Wintercreeper ®
Euonymus Fortunei ‘Roemertwo’
Plant Details
Flower Color- None
Foliage Color- Green leaves with a yellow edge.
Zone- 5-8
Height- 18″-24″
Spread- 18″-24″
Light- Part shade to full sun.
Details- This plant boasts variegated leaves that are yellow and green. Gold Splash Wintercreeper ® displays year-round eye appeal.
Pruning- Pruning is limited on this type of evergreen. Trimming should be limited to cutting back dead or diseased branches. Pruning can also be done to tame runaway branches. This plant is best left looking natural and not shaped by mechanical means.
Other Wintercreeper plant options.
- Canadle Gold Wintercreeper
- Emerald ‘N Gold Wintercreeper
- Golden Prince® Wintercreeper
- Ivory Jade Wintercreeper
- Moonshadow Wintercreeper
- Purpleleaf Wintercreeper
- Silver-Veined Wintercreeper
- Sunrise Wintercreeper