
Euonymus americanus American Strawberry Bush

by Rebecca Sherman
Title
Euonymus americanus American Strawberry Bush
Artist
Rebecca Sherman
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
Euonymus americanus, also known as Strawberry Bush or Bursting Hearts, is a broadleafed evergreen American native understory shrub found in shady forests from New York to Florida and as far west as Oklahoma and Texas. The vivid pink seed capsules open in autumn to reveal brilliant red seeds.
Euonymus europaeus, also known as Spindle tree, is a closely related European species and has similar fruits.
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July 30th, 2012
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