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About Strawberry Bush and Pinkroot

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Types

Euonymus americanus, Euonymus atropurpureus
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Number of Varieties

21
0 40000
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Habitat

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
Alpine Meadows, meadows, Mountains, stream banks

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-84-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
8-1

Sunset Zone

3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm91.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory
Crimson, Pink, Red, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Magenta, Orange, Red
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Burgundy
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
Cuttings, From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Keep the Soil well drained, occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Organic Flower Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Bacteria wilt, Pink Root, Red blotch, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Shallow soil, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Deers
Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Diarrhea, poisonous if ingested
Red eyes, Vomiting, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

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Good Cleanser, Good for the Scalp

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

constipation, Liver problems, Malaria, Tonic
Antibacterial, Antifungal, Anti-oxidant, Eczema, hemorrhoids

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Root, Seeds
Leaf Stalks, Stem

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Mixed Border
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUONYMUS americanus
Spigelia marilandica

Common Name

Strawberry bush, American strawberry bush, Bursting-heart
Woodland pinkroot, Indian pink

In Hindi

Strawberry Bush
pinkroot

In German

Strawberry Bush
Spigelia

In French

Strawberry Bush
Spigelia

In Spanish

Fresa Bush
Spigelia

In Greek

φράουλα Μπους
Spigelia

In Portuguese

Morango de Bush
Spigelia

In Polish

Strawberry Bush
Spigelia

In Latin

Classic Bush
Spigelia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Celastrales
Gentianales

Family

Celastraceae
Loganiceae

Genus

Euonymus
Spigelia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Celastroideae
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Number of Species

1260
1 27800
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Properties of Strawberry Bush and Pinkroot

Wondering what are the properties of Strawberry Bush and Pinkroot? We provide you with everything About Strawberry Bush and Pinkroot. Strawberry Bush doesn't have thorns and Pinkroot doesn't have thorns. Also Strawberry Bush does not have fragrant flowers. Strawberry Bush has allergic reactions like Diarrhea and poisonous if ingested and Pinkroot has allergic reactions like Diarrhea and poisonous if ingested. 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 Strawberry Bush and Pinkroot and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Strawberry Bush and Pinkroot

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

Strawberry Bush and Pinkroot Physical Information

Strawberry Bush and Pinkroot physical information is very important for comparison. Strawberry Bush height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Pinkroot height is 91.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Strawberry Bush and Pinkroot are as follows:

  • Strawberry Bush flower color: White and Ivory

  • Strawberry Bush leaf color: Green

  • Pinkroot flower color: Crimson, Pink, Red and Yellow

  • Pinkroot leaf color: Green

Care of Strawberry Bush and Pinkroot

Care of Strawberry Bush and Pinkroot include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Strawberry Bush pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pinkroot pruning is done Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Strawberry Bush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pinkroot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.