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About Wintercreeper and Clematis


About Clematis and Wintercreeper


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Vines   

Origin
China   
China, Japan   

Types
Euonymus fortunei fortunei, Euonymus fortunei radicans, Euonymus fortunei vegetus   
'Alba Luxurians' clematis, Alpine clematis, 'Bee's Jubilee' clematis, 'Gillian Blades' clematis, 'Rhapsody' clematis   

Number of Varieties
3   
99+
250   
24

Habitat
Hedge, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade   
Roadsides, Thickets   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-2   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17   
A2, A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Spreading   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
110.00 cm   
99+
11.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
655.00 cm   
32
17.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow green   
Blue, Pink, Red, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Orange, Pink   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Light Green, Sea Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Sea Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Sea Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings   
Grafting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period   

In Summer
Average Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in spring, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove shoots   

Fertilizers
since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Aphids, Crown gall, Leaf spot, Soft scales   
Aphids, Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust, Whiteflies   

Plant Tolerance
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
No   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies, Not Available   
Birds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Colic, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines, Irritation to stomach, Irritation to urinary tract   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Ground Cover   
Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Erosion control   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Gynaecological   
Bone disorders, Gout, Headache, Joint pain, Syphilis, Varicose veins   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Leaves, Root bark, Vines   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Employed in herbal medicine   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Vine   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
EUONYMUS fortunei   
Clematis   

Common Name
Wintercreeper, Wintercreeper Euonymus   
Clematis   

In Hindi
Wintercreeper   
क्लेमाटिस   

In German
Weißbunte   
Klematis   

In French
wintercreeper   
Clématite   

In Spanish
Wintercreeper   
Clemátide   

In Greek
Wintercreeper   
κληματιτής   

In Portuguese
wintercreeper   
Clematite   

In Polish
wintercreeper   
Clematis   

In Latin
wintercreeper   
Clematis   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Celastrales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Celastraceae   
Ranunculaceae   

Genus
Euonymus   
Clematis   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Anemoneae   

Subfamily
Celastroideae   
Ranunculoideae   

Number of Species
130   
99+
300   
99+

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Properties of Wintercreeper and Clematis

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

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Season and Care of Wintercreeper and Clematis

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

Wintercreeper and Clematis Physical Information

Wintercreeper and Clematis physical information is very important for comparison. Wintercreeper height is 110.00 cm and width 655.00 cm whereas Clematis height is 11.50 cm and width 17.00 cm. The color specification of Wintercreeper and Clematis are as follows:

Care of Wintercreeper and Clematis

Care of Wintercreeper and Clematis include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wintercreeper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Clematis pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in spring, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove shoots. In summer Wintercreeper needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Clematis needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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