Categories Shrubs & Trees | yellow & orange flowers | Euonymus japonicus Euonymus japonicus Common name(s): Japanese or Evergreen Spindle, Spindle Tree Synonyme(s): N/A Family: Celastraceae Origin: Eastern Asia More infos: cultivars with variegated leaves are available. USDA zone 7. Related plants:Euonymus europaeus Euonymus europaeus “Albus” Euonymus fortunei Euonymus fortunei “Blondy” Euonymus fortunei “Emerald Gaiety” Euonymus fortunei “Harlequin” Euonymus fortunei cv. Euonymus japonicus cv. Spindle