Wintercreeper

Grapefruit

About Wintercreeper and Grapefruit

Wintercreeper

Grapefruit

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Fruit

Origin

China

Types

Euonymus fortunei fortunei, Euonymus fortunei radicans, Euonymus fortunei vegetus

Jamaican sweet orange,Citrus maxima

Number of Varieties

310

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Habitat

Hedge, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

Fields, gardens, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-11

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AHS Heat Zone

9-2

12-10

Sunset Zone

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

110.00 cm610.00 cm

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Minimum Width

655.00 cm370.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Pink

Yellow, Light Yellow, Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic and Ovate

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Light Frost, Sun

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings

Grafting

Plant Maintenance

Low

High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

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

Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer

10-15-10 amounts, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

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

Bud blast, Citrus canker, Red blotch, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Drought, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Constipation, Swelling in the face, Vomiting, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Improve skin tone, Nourishes scalp, Perfumes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Erosion control

Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Gynaecological

Acne, Aging, Antibacterial, constipation, Glucose, Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Medicinal oil, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUONYMUS fortunei

CITRUS x paradisi

Common Name

Wintercreeper, Wintercreeper Euonymus

Grapefruit

In Hindi

Wintercreeper

चकोतरा

In German

Weißbunte

Grapefruit

In French

wintercreeper

pamplemousse

In Spanish

Wintercreeper

Pomelo

In Greek

Wintercreeper

γκρέιπ φρουτ

In Portuguese

wintercreeper

Toranja

In Polish

wintercreeper

grejpfrut

In Latin

wintercreeper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Celastrales

Sapindales

Family

Celastraceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Euonymus

Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Subfamily

Celastroideae

Rosoideae

Number of Species

130125

1 27800

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Properties of Wintercreeper and Grapefruit

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

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Season and Care of Wintercreeper and Grapefruit

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

Wintercreeper and Grapefruit Physical Information

Wintercreeper and Grapefruit physical information is very important for comparison. Wintercreeper height is 110.00 cm and width 655.00 cm whereas Grapefruit height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Wintercreeper and Grapefruit are as follows:

Wintercreeper flower color: Yellow green
Wintercreeper leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Grapefruit flower color: White
Grapefruit leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Wintercreeper and Grapefruit

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