Tritoma

Wintercreeper

About Tritoma and Wintercreeper

Tritoma

Wintercreeper

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

China

Types

Kniphofia uvaria

Euonymus fortunei fortunei, Euonymus fortunei radicans, Euonymus fortunei vegetus

Number of Varieties

703

0 40000

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Habitat

Damp Places, Marshy ground

Hedge, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-95-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-4

9-2

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 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

Clump-Forming

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm110.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

50.80 cm655.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

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

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, 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?

Divison, Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water in the early morning hours

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Onion thrips, Red blotch, Root rot

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Moisture

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

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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

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Snails

Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

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

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

KNIPHOFIA 'Border Ballet'

EUONYMUS fortunei

Common Name

Tritoma, Wisley Blue Spring Starflower, Wisley Blue Springstar

Wintercreeper, Wintercreeper Euonymus

In Hindi

Tritoma

Wintercreeper

In German

Tritoma

Weißbunte

In French

Tritoma

wintercreeper

In Spanish

tritoma

Wintercreeper

In Greek

tritoma

Wintercreeper

In Portuguese

Tritoma

wintercreeper

In Polish

Tritoma

wintercreeper

In Latin

Trytoma

wintercreeper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Celastrales

Family

Liliaceae

Celastraceae

Genus

Kniphofia

Euonymus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Celastroideae

Number of Species

72130

1 27800

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Properties of Tritoma and Wintercreeper

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

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Season and Care of Tritoma and Wintercreeper

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

Tritoma and Wintercreeper Physical Information

Tritoma and Wintercreeper physical information is very important for comparison. Tritoma height is 45.70 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Wintercreeper height is 110.00 cm and width 655.00 cm. The color specification of Tritoma and Wintercreeper are as follows:

Tritoma flower color: Yellow, Red, Orange and Pink
Tritoma leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Wintercreeper flower color: Yellow green
Wintercreeper leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Tritoma and Wintercreeper

Care of Tritoma and Wintercreeper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tritoma pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Tritoma 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.