Origin
The Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald 'n' Gold', often referred to as the Spindle 'Emerald 'n' Gold', originates from East Asia. This species of plant was first discovered in the wild in countries such as Japan, China, and Korea. Nowadays, the plant can be found in many gardens around the world, serving as an ornamental plant.

Characteristics
The Spindle 'Emerald 'n' Gold' is a hardy, evergreen shrub with a compact growth habit. It can reach a height between 50 and 120 centimetres. The leaves of the Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald 'n' Gold' feature a golden yellow edge with a green interior. The plant takes some time to mature, but once fully grown, it becomes very robust.

Care
This plant prefers a location in partial shade or full sun. A well-draining soil is essential for the plant's growth and development. The Spindle only needs extra water during dry periods. The plant does not need to be pruned as a rule, but removing old and dead wood can contribute to the plant's vitality. Fertilising the plant in early spring can aid its growth and flowering.