This dwarf euonymus is grown for its variegated, evergreen foliage. It is a low, somewhat spreading variety that grows to around 2 feet tall by 4 feet wide. It has dark green foliage edged in gold throughout the year. If situated near a wall or trellis, it will grow up the wall or trellis. It grows very well in sun to part shade and is tolerant of a wide variety of soils and conditions.

It works well as a foundation plant or as a larger ground cover when planted in mass.