WHAT: Euonymus alatus Compactus is a widely available dwarf Burning Bush, considered “dwarf” in relation to the more common variety that grows to 15 feet. It’s vibrant red leaf color in the fall is ...
Q.: I have a row of dwarf burning bushes near my driveway, in a hedgerow setting. They have been buried under snow for a good part of the winter. With the recent warm and rainy days, almost all of the ...
As trees and shrubs start to flaunt their fall foliage, there’s one shrub — the burning bush — that’s certain to turn heads with its three-week-long display of bright-scarlet leaves that are so vivid ...
Dear Dr. Dirt: My dwarf burning bush has turned out to be anything but dwarf. It is already 8 feet high and still growing. I love it, but it is hiding the house. — Steve, Westfield Dear Reader: The ...
This is why some say burning bush should be eliminated as an invasive plant... notice all of the burning-bush seedlings that have sprouted from dropped seeds. Q: Could you tell me when is the best ...
One of my favorite autumnal sayings is from John Burroughs: “How beautifully leaves grow old. How full of light and color are their last days.” The “Autumn Blaze” maple gave up the ghost too early ...
Q.: I have a row of dwarf burning bushes near my driveway, in a hedgerow setting. They have been buried under snow for a good part of the winter. With the recent warm and rainy days, almost all of the ...