Eastern Wahoo

Euonymus atropurpureus

Celastraceae · broadleaf deciduous shrub · native

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Quick Facts

Height
12–25 ft
Spread
15-25 ft
Growth Rate
Medium
Light
Full Sun to Part Shade
Soil
Moist
Water
Moderate
Hardiness
Zone Zones 4a–8b
Bloom Time
June
Fall Color
Yellow, red
Origin
range from New York to Florida and west to Minnesota
Watch for this season
Anthracnose (Shade Trees)High

Primary Spore Release

Bacterial BlightHigh

Spring Infection Period

Powdery MildewModerate

Spring Emergence / Primary Infection

Root weevilModerate

Adult Emergence & Foliar Feeding

+ 1 more — see full disease and pest lists below

Diseases: Regionally Documented (4)

Pests: Regionally Documented (3)

Data Maturity
Structured Multiple sources. Expert review underway.