Burning Bush

Euonymus alatus

easy outdoor ✗ Toxic to pets

💧 Watering

Every 1–2 weeks once established

☀️ Light

Full sun to partial shade

💦 Humidity

Average

🌡️ Temperature

30–90°F (-1–32°C)

🪏 Soil

Average, well-draining soil

✨ Fertilizing

Once in spring

🪴 Repotting

N/A — grown in landscape

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About Burning Bush

Spectacular crimson fall color on a very tough, adaptable shrub. A classic for autumn interest.

Care tips

  • Check local regulations — invasive in some states
  • Prune in late winter to control size
  • Fall color is best in full sun

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