Euonymus americanus is a species of flowering plant in the family Celastraceae. Common names include strawberry bush, American strawberry bush, bursting-heart, hearts-a-bustin and hearts-bustin'-with-love. It is native to the eastern United States, its distribution extending as far west as Texas. It has also been recorded in Ontario.
Form | shrub |
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Fruit type | Capsule |
Fruit color | Orange, Red |
Fruit season | Fall |
Leaf arrangement | Opposite |
Simple/compound | Simple |
Evergreen or deciduous | Deciduous |
Leaf shape | Elliptic, Ovate |
Leaf margin | Toothed |
Leaf texture | Paler below |
Bark color | Green |
Flower color | green, purple |