Eastern Gamagrass

Wintercreeper

About Eastern Gamagrass and Wintercreeper

Eastern Gamagrass

Wintercreeper

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Grass

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico, Caribbean

China

Types

Ornamental Grass

Euonymus fortunei fortunei, Euonymus fortunei radicans, Euonymus fortunei vegetus

Number of Varieties

203

0 40000

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Habitat

marshes, Riverbanks, Sandy areas, Tropical rainforest

Hedge, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-105-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 5

9-2

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 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

Clump-Forming

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm110.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm655.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Orange Red

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light brown, Light Green

Orange, Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Olive

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Dark Green, Dark Red, Bronze

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Elliptic and Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Borers, Red blotch

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Butterflies

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Gynaecological

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Groundcover, Mixed Border, Water Gardens, Wildflower

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TRIPSACUM dactyloides

EUONYMUS fortunei

Common Name

Eastern Gamagrass

Wintercreeper, Wintercreeper Euonymus

In Hindi

पूर्वी Gamagrass

Wintercreeper

In German

Eastern Gamagrass

Weißbunte

In French

Gamagrass Orient

wintercreeper

In Spanish

Maicillo del Este

Wintercreeper

In Greek

Ανατολική Gamagrass

Wintercreeper

In Portuguese

Gamagrass Oriental

wintercreeper

In Polish

Eastern Gamagrass

wintercreeper

In Latin

Orientalium Gamagrass

wintercreeper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Streptophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales

Celastrales

Family

Poaceae

Celastraceae

Genus

Tripsacum

Euonymus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Andropogoneae

Subfamily

Panicoideae

Celastroideae

Number of Species

1130

1 27800

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Properties of Eastern Gamagrass and Wintercreeper

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

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Season and Care of Eastern Gamagrass and Wintercreeper

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

Eastern Gamagrass and Wintercreeper Physical Information

Eastern Gamagrass and Wintercreeper physical information is very important for comparison. Eastern Gamagrass height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Wintercreeper height is 110.00 cm and width 655.00 cm. The color specification of Eastern Gamagrass and Wintercreeper are as follows:

Eastern Gamagrass flower color: Light Yellow and Orange Red
Eastern Gamagrass leaf color: Green and Olive
Wintercreeper flower color: Yellow green
Wintercreeper leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Eastern Gamagrass and Wintercreeper

Care of Eastern Gamagrass and Wintercreeper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Eastern Gamagrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wintercreeper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Eastern Gamagrass 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.