Euonymus japonica 'Microphyllus' is a compact, evergreen shrub with tiny, glossy dark green leaves that create a naturally dense and tidy appearance. Ideal for low hedging, borders, topiary, containers, or formal garden designs, it is slow-growing, easy to maintain, and provides year-round structure and colour. Its neat habit makes it perfect for smaller gardens or where a refined finish is desired.
As an evergreen shrub, Euonymus japonica 'Microphyllus' retains its attractive foliage throughout the year, making it an excellent choice for adding lasting structure and interest to the garden. It responds exceptionally well to clipping, making it ideal for shaping into low hedges, balls, cones, or other topiary forms. Once established, it is low maintenance and tolerant of a range of growing conditions, thriving in both sunny and partially shaded locations. Suitable for gardens of all sizes, it also performs well in pots and planters, bringing elegant, year-round greenery to patios, entrances, and outdoor spaces. It produces small, inconspicuous flowers in summer which may be followed by decorative pink capsules that split to reveal orange seeds, although flowering is uncommon on regularly clipped plants.
Full sun, Part shade
Well drained soil
