Alpine Heath

Strawberry Bush

About Alpine Heath and Strawberry Bush

Alpine Heath

Strawberry Bush

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Homesteads

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-76-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

7-5

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

1.9 Habit

Prostrate/Trailing

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

20.30 cm90.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.50 cm90.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Lavender

White, Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Magenta, Orange, Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Green, Burgundy

Yellow, Red, Burgundy

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Green, Burgundy

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

Lance shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter

Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter

Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Birds, Deers

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Diarrhea, poisonous if ingested

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

constipation, Liver problems, Malaria, Tonic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Bark, Root, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

The powdered bark is believed to eliminate dandruff, Used to make tea in cases of uterine prolapse, vomiting of blood

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Alpine, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall

Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ERICA carnea

EUONYMUS americanus

7.2 Common Name

Winter heath

Strawberry bush, American strawberry bush, Bursting-heart

7.2.1 In Hindi

अल्पाइन हीथ

Strawberry Bush

7.2.2 In German

Alpine Heath

Strawberry Bush

7.2.3 In French

Alpine Heath

Strawberry Bush

7.2.4 In Spanish

Alpine Heath

Fresa Bush

7.2.5 In Greek

Alpine Heath

φράουλα Μπους

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Alpine Heath

Morango de Bush

7.2.7 In Polish

Alpine Heath

Strawberry Bush

7.2.8 In Latin

Alpini Heath

Classic Bush

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Not Available

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Ericales

Celastrales

8.5 Family

Ericaceae

Celastraceae

8.6 Genus

Erica

Euonymus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Ericeae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Ericoideae

Celastroideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Alpine Heath and Strawberry Bush

Wondering what are the properties of Alpine Heath and Strawberry Bush? We provide you with everything About Alpine Heath and Strawberry Bush. Alpine Heath doesn't have thorns and Strawberry Bush doesn't have thorns. Also Alpine Heath does not have fragrant flowers. Alpine Heath has allergic reactions like Not Available and Strawberry Bush has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Alpine Heath and Strawberry Bush and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Alpine Heath and Strawberry Bush

Season and care of Alpine Heath and Strawberry Bush is important to know. While considering everything about Alpine Heath and Strawberry Bush Care, growing season is an essential factor. Alpine Heath season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Strawberry Bush season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Alpine Heath is Loam, Sand and for Strawberry Bush is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Alpine Heath is Acidic, Neutral and for Strawberry Bush is Acidic, Neutral.

Alpine Heath and Strawberry Bush Physical Information

Alpine Heath and Strawberry Bush physical information is very important for comparison. Alpine Heath height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Strawberry Bush height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Alpine Heath and Strawberry Bush are as follows:

Alpine Heath flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Rose and Lavender
Alpine Heath leaf color: Green
Strawberry Bush flower color: White and Ivory
Strawberry Bush leaf color: Green

Care of Alpine Heath and Strawberry Bush

Care of Alpine Heath and Strawberry Bush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Alpine Heath pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Strawberry Bush pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Alpine Heath needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Strawberry Bush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.