Silver Bells

Wintercreeper

About Silver Bells and Wintercreeper

Silver Bells

Wintercreeper

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia

China

Types

Mountain silverbell , Rosea

Euonymus fortunei fortunei, Euonymus fortunei radicans, Euonymus fortunei vegetus

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Floodplains, low mountains, Lower slopes, secondary forest

Hedge, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-95-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

9-2

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

25.40 cm110.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm655.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate

Elliptic and Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Cuttings, Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established

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

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Prune grass to maintain level, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought and Salt

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flying insects

Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

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

Decoration Purposes

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ORNITHOGALUM nutans

EUONYMUS fortunei

Common Name

Drooping Star-of-Bethlehem, Nodding Star-of-Bethlehem, Silver Bells

Wintercreeper, Wintercreeper Euonymus

In Hindi

Silver bells

Wintercreeper

In German

Silver bells

Weißbunte

In French

Silver bells

wintercreeper

In Spanish

Silver bells

Wintercreeper

In Greek

Silver bells

Wintercreeper

In Portuguese

Silver bells

wintercreeper

In Polish

Silver bells

wintercreeper

In Latin

Silver bells

wintercreeper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ebenales

Celastrales

Family

Asparagaceae

Celastraceae

Genus

Halesia

Euonymus

Clade

Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Celastroideae

Number of Species

4130

1 27800

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Properties of Silver Bells and Wintercreeper

Wondering what are the properties of Silver Bells and Wintercreeper? We provide you with everything About Silver Bells and Wintercreeper. Silver Bells doesn't have thorns and Wintercreeper doesn't have thorns. Also Silver Bells does not have fragrant flowers. Silver Bells 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 Silver Bells and Wintercreeper and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Silver Bells and Wintercreeper

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

Silver Bells and Wintercreeper Physical Information

Silver Bells and Wintercreeper physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Bells height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Wintercreeper height is 110.00 cm and width 655.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Bells and Wintercreeper are as follows:

Silver Bells flower color: White
Silver Bells leaf color: Green
Wintercreeper flower color: Yellow green
Wintercreeper leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Silver Bells and Wintercreeper

Care of Silver Bells and Wintercreeper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Bells pruning is done Prune grass to maintain level, 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 Silver Bells 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.