Corkscrew Willow

Wintercreeper

About Corkscrew Willow and Wintercreeper

Corkscrew Willow

Wintercreeper

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Eastern Asia, China

China

Types

Babylon

Euonymus fortunei fortunei, Euonymus fortunei radicans, Euonymus fortunei vegetus

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Lake margins, River side, Swamps, Waste areas

Hedge, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-95-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-9

9-2

Sunset Zone

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

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Weeping

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm110.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm655.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow, Yellow green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Elliptic and Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Rooted stem cutting, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Cuttings, Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Compost, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season

since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Beetles, Caterpillars, Red blotch

Anthracnose, Aphids, Crown gall, Leaf spot, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Wet Site

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Versatility

Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Headache, Sedative, Stomach pain

anti-cancer, Gynaecological

Part of Plant Used

Tree trunks

Leaves

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SALIX babylonica f. tortuosa

EUONYMUS fortunei

Common Name

Corkscrew Willow

Wintercreeper, Wintercreeper Euonymus

In Hindi

पेंचकश विलो

Wintercreeper

In German

Korkenzieher-Weide

Weißbunte

In French

Tire-bouchon Willow

wintercreeper

In Spanish

Tire-bouchon Willow

Wintercreeper

In Greek

τιρμπουσόν Willow

Wintercreeper

In Portuguese

corkscrew salgueiro

wintercreeper

In Polish

korkociąg Willow

wintercreeper

In Latin

corkscrew Willow

wintercreeper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Celastrales

Family

Salicaceae

Celastraceae

Genus

Salix

Euonymus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Saliceae

Subfamily

Salicoideae

Celastroideae

Number of Species

35130

1 27800

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Properties of Corkscrew Willow and Wintercreeper

Wondering what are the properties of Corkscrew Willow and Wintercreeper? We provide you with everything About Corkscrew Willow and Wintercreeper. Corkscrew Willow doesn't have thorns and Wintercreeper doesn't have thorns. Also Corkscrew Willow does not have fragrant flowers. Corkscrew Willow has allergic reactions like Asthma and Wintercreeper has allergic reactions like Asthma. 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 Corkscrew Willow and Wintercreeper and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Corkscrew Willow and Wintercreeper

Season and care of Corkscrew Willow and Wintercreeper is important to know. While considering everything about Corkscrew Willow and Wintercreeper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Corkscrew Willow season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Wintercreeper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Corkscrew Willow is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Wintercreeper is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Corkscrew Willow is Neutral and for Wintercreeper is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Corkscrew Willow and Wintercreeper Physical Information

Corkscrew Willow and Wintercreeper physical information is very important for comparison. Corkscrew Willow height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Wintercreeper height is 110.00 cm and width 655.00 cm. The color specification of Corkscrew Willow and Wintercreeper are as follows:

Corkscrew Willow flower color: Yellow green
Corkscrew Willow leaf color: Green and Light Green
Wintercreeper flower color: Yellow green
Wintercreeper leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Corkscrew Willow and Wintercreeper

Care of Corkscrew Willow and Wintercreeper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Corkscrew Willow pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Wintercreeper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Corkscrew Willow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wintercreeper needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.