Euonymus occidentalis (Western Burning Bush) Size:2 gal DN deer and bear and small

deer and bear and small mammals

canyon bottoms

dry slopes

Soil needs: moist to wet

Soil needs: humus rich

Euonymus occidentalis (Western Burning Bush) Size:2 gal DN deer and bear and smallPlant Description: This is a somewhat uncommon plant that grows as a shrub or small tree, reaching heights of around 15 ft. The plant's thin, green, oval shaped leaves are sometimes rolled under along the edges. This plant's flower clusters hold up to five small flowers at the end of a long peduncle. Each flower has five rounded, mottled petals of red, pink, brown or white color, around a central nectar disc with 5 nubs. The fruit of this plant is a