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About Wintercreeper and Dutch Iris

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Herbaceous Perennial

Origin

China
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Types

Euonymus fortunei fortunei, Euonymus fortunei radicans, Euonymus fortunei vegetus
Bearded Iris

Number of Varieties

350
0 40000
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Habitat

Hedge, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
meadows, Riverbanks, Rocky Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-95-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-2
9-5

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Spreading
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

110.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

655.00 cm12.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate, Black

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Pink
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic and Ovate
Sword-like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings
Root Plants

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Aphids, Crown gall, Leaf spot, Soft scales
Bacteria, fungus, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Ground Cover
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Erosion control
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Gynaecological
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Basketary, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Vine
Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUONYMUS fortunei
IRIS 'Apollo'

Common Name

Wintercreeper, Wintercreeper Euonymus
Carmen Iris, Dutch Iris

In Hindi

Wintercreeper
Dutch Iris

In German

Weißbunte
Dutch Iris

In French

wintercreeper
Dutch Iris

In Spanish

Wintercreeper
Dutch Iris

In Greek

Wintercreeper
Dutch Iris

In Portuguese

wintercreeper
Dutch Iris

In Polish

wintercreeper
Dutch Iris

In Latin

wintercreeper
Dutch Iris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Celastrales
Asparagales

Family

Celastraceae
Iridaceae

Genus

Euonymus
Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
Irideae

Subfamily

Celastroideae
Iridoideae

Number of Species

130300
1 27800
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Properties of Wintercreeper and Dutch Iris

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

Season and Care of Wintercreeper and Dutch Iris

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

Wintercreeper and Dutch Iris Physical Information

Wintercreeper and Dutch Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Wintercreeper height is 110.00 cm and width 655.00 cm whereas Dutch Iris height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Wintercreeper and Dutch Iris are as follows:

  • Wintercreeper flower color: Yellow green

  • Wintercreeper leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Dutch Iris flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate and Black

  • Dutch Iris leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Wintercreeper and Dutch Iris

Care of Wintercreeper and Dutch Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wintercreeper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dutch Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wintercreeper needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dutch Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.