Wintercreeper

Mock Orange

About Wintercreeper and Mock Orange

Wintercreeper

Mock Orange

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Shrub

Origin

China

Mexico

Types

Euonymus fortunei fortunei, Euonymus fortunei radicans, Euonymus fortunei vegetus

Philadelphus coronarius, Philadelphus lewisii

Number of Varieties

369

0 40000

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Habitat

Hedge, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

Wide range of ecological site

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-98-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-2

10-7

Sunset Zone

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

6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

110.00 cm150.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

655.00 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

White

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Orange, Pink

Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

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

Ovate

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

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Summer, Early Fall, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

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 if you want to improve plant shape

Fertilizers

since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer

14-14-14 Fertilizer, Fertilize in late fall, fertilize in spring, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

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

Bacteria wilt, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Drought, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Hummingbirds

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Brightens the skin complexion, Glowing Skin, Treatment of Dark Spots

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Erosion control

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Gynaecological

Alzheimer’s Disease, Anxiety, Cancer, Diarrhea, Digestion problems, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps, Respiratory Disorders, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

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, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Tropical, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUONYMUS fortunei

CHOISYA ternata

Common Name

Wintercreeper, Wintercreeper Euonymus

Mexican Orange, Mock Orange

In Hindi

Wintercreeper

Philadelphus

In German

Weißbunte

Pfeifensträucher

In French

wintercreeper

Philadelphus

In Spanish

Wintercreeper

Philadelphus

In Greek

Wintercreeper

Philadelphus

In Portuguese

wintercreeper

Philadelphus

In Polish

wintercreeper

Jaśminowiec

In Latin

wintercreeper

Philadelphus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Celastrales

Cornales

Family

Celastraceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Euonymus

Philadlephus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Philadelpheae

Subfamily

Celastroideae

Hydrangeoideae

Number of Species

130179

1 27800

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Properties of Wintercreeper and Mock Orange

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

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Season and Care of Wintercreeper and Mock Orange

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

Wintercreeper and Mock Orange Physical Information

Wintercreeper and Mock Orange physical information is very important for comparison. Wintercreeper height is 110.00 cm and width 655.00 cm whereas Mock Orange height is 150.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Wintercreeper and Mock Orange are as follows:

Wintercreeper flower color: Yellow green
Wintercreeper leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Mock Orange flower color: White
Mock Orange leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Wintercreeper and Mock Orange

Care of Wintercreeper and Mock Orange include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wintercreeper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mock Orange pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Wintercreeper needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mock Orange needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.