Euonymous Alatus 'Fire Ball'

Euonymous Alatus 'Fire Ball' is a compact, award-winning shrub prized for its brilliant crimson fall foliage and delicate winged branches. This Proven Winners selection reaches 4–5 feet at maturity, making it ideal for borders, foundation plantings, and mixed beds. Hardy in zones 4–8, it thrives in full sun to partial shade and adapts to most well-draining soils. Spring and summer foliage emerges in soft green before transforming into stunning shades of red and burgundy as temperatures cool. The distinctive corky wings along the stems add winter interest long after leaves drop. Low-maintenance and disease-resistant, 'Fire Ball' requires minimal pruning and attracts wildlife throughout the seasons.