Running Strawberry Bush

Euonymus obovatus Nutt. - Bittersweet family

Size

Mature Height: Up to around 18 inches

Plant Type: Shrub, Subshrub, Vine

Features

Flower Color: Green, Purple

Bloom Time: Early Spring, Mid Spring, Late Spring

Conditions

Shade Tolerance: Tolerant

Ecosystem Interactions

Pollinators: Larval Host (Moth)

Larval Species depending on Running Strawberry Bush: Yponomeuta multipunctella

Native Range

  • USA:  Arkansas, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, West Virginia
  • CAN:  Ontario
Regional Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.