Euonymus occidentalis - Western Wahoo Natives but how it feels to

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Tolerant of drought once established

Flowers are followed by small red berries eaten by a number of native bird species

The foliage adds a unique appeal too

The berries may be mildly toxic if eaten in large quantities and are unpalatable

Euonymus occidentalis - Western Wahoo Natives but how it feels toEuonymus occidentalis is an uncommon native shrub west of the Cascades in Oregon and Washington. It also occurs in Northern California and on Vancouver Island, BC. It occurs in moist woodlands usually near water, however, it can handle some drought when planted in more shade. Deciduous leaves are elliptical in shape and medium green. Small 1 4 strange but interesting burgundy red flowers appear in spring and sometimes a reddish orange fruit appears.