Jacob's Ladder

Wintercreeper

About Jacob's Ladder and Wintercreeper

Jacob's Ladder

Wintercreeper

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

China

Types

Euonymus fortunei fortunei, Euonymus fortunei radicans, Euonymus fortunei vegetus

Number of Varieties

503

0 40000

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Habitat

Cold Regions, Temperate Regions

Hedge, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

9-2

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17

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

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm110.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

27.90 cm655.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Lavender

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Orange, Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Purple

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Elliptic and Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

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

Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Water more in summer

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

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Black Dyes

anti-cancer, Gynaecological

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Polemonium caeruleum

EUONYMUS fortunei

Common Name

Jacob's Ladder

Wintercreeper, Wintercreeper Euonymus

In Hindi

Jacob's Ladder

Wintercreeper

In German

Jacob's Ladder

Weißbunte

In French

Jacob's Ladder

wintercreeper

In Spanish

Jacob's Ladder

Wintercreeper

In Greek

Jacob's Ladder

Wintercreeper

In Portuguese

Jacob's Ladder

wintercreeper

In Polish

Jacob's Ladder

wintercreeper

In Latin

Jacob's Ladder

wintercreeper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Celastrales

Family

Polemoniaceae

Celastraceae

Genus

Polemonium

Euonymus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Celastroideae

Number of Species

40130

1 27800

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Properties of Jacob's Ladder and Wintercreeper

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

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Season and Care of Jacob's Ladder and Wintercreeper

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

Jacob's Ladder and Wintercreeper Physical Information

Jacob's Ladder and Wintercreeper physical information is very important for comparison. Jacob's Ladder height is 20.30 cm and width 27.90 cm whereas Wintercreeper height is 110.00 cm and width 655.00 cm. The color specification of Jacob's Ladder and Wintercreeper are as follows:

Jacob's Ladder flower color: Blue and Lavender
Jacob's Ladder leaf color: Green and Purple
Wintercreeper flower color: Yellow green
Wintercreeper leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Jacob's Ladder and Wintercreeper

Care of Jacob's Ladder and Wintercreeper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jacob's Ladder 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 Jacob's Ladder 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.