Half standard topiary shrub gift euonymus japonica aurea is a fully hardy dense spreading shrub with dark green leaves with a bright yellow margin this shrub makes a bright accompaniment to doorsteps and gardensdeveloped from the well known shrub this half standard makes a superb colourful evergreen addition to any home or garden with its yellow flowers in summer this euonymous provides a stunning colourful spread of both leaf and flower commonly found in europe and north america euonym