Japanese euonymus
Euonymus japonicus
An informal survey of the plant and animal life living in or visiting the grounds of Pointfield, Kelso since 2015
Trees and shrubs
Evergreen bushy shrub up to 1.5 m tall, with rather elongate ovate leaves with a green core and cream-yellow edge; leaves finely denticulate. Flowers in summer in clusters; yellow, five-petalled and slightly waxy with protruding stamens. Red berries in autumn early winter.
Underneath the cut-leaf beech and at the entrance to the house.